WoRMS taxon details
Hemiscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
AphiaID: 269363
AphiaID: 269363
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Galeomorphi (Superorder) > Orectolobiformes (Order) > Hemiscylliidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Squalus ocellatus Bonnaterre, 1788 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862 | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862 | |||||||||||||
| Source |
additional source: Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details] | |||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Hemiscyllium freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Species Hemiscyllium galei Allen & Erdmann, 2008 Species Hemiscyllium hallstromi Whitley, 1967 Species Hemiscyllium henryi Allen & Erdmann, 2008 Species Hemiscyllium michaeli Allen & Dudgeon, 2010 Species Hemiscyllium ocellatum (Bonnaterre, 1788) Species Hemiscyllium strahani Whitley, 1967 Species Hemiscyllium trispeculare Richardson, 1843 Species Hemiscyllium colax (Meuschen, 1781) accepted as Chiloscyllium indicum (Gmelin, 1789) Species Hemiscyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838) accepted as Chiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838 Species Hemiscyllium griseurm (Müller & Henle, 1838) accepted as Chiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838 Species Hemiscyllium griseus (Müller & Henle, 1838) accepted as Chiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838 Species Hemiscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) accepted as Chiloscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) Species Hemiscyllium punctatum (Müller & Henle, 1838) accepted as Chiloscyllium punctatum Müller & Henle, 1838 Species Hemiscyllium punctaturn (Müller & Henle, 1838) accepted as Chiloscyllium punctatum Müller & Henle, 1838 Species Hemiscyllium variolatum Duméril, 1853 accepted as Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Link | To GenBank | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269363 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Hemiscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269363 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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