WoRMS

Deep-Sea name details

Halaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878)

To FishBase images (<i>Halaelurus canescens</i>, Chile, by Elasmolab Universidad Austral de Chile)

To FishBase images (Halaelurus canescens, Chile, by Elasmolab Universidad Austral de Chile)

AphiaID

278698 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278698)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Bythaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878)

Rank

Species

Parent

Halaelurus Gill, 1862

Original name

Scyllium canescens Günther, 1878

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Scyllium canescens Günther, 1878) Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Halaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278698 on 2025-05-04

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Halaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278698 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2010-05-06 09:57:44Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Scyllium canescens Günther, 1878) Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]