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Zygaena 
AphiaID: 298116

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Galeomorphi (Superorder) > Carcharhiniformes (Order) > Sphyrnidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Sphyrna Rafinesque, 1810
Rank Genus
Parent Sphyrnidae Gill, 1872
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Zygaena blochii Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier, 1816)
Species Zygaena dissimilis Murray, 1887 accepted as Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Zygaena erythraea Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Species Zygaena indica van Hasselt, 1823 accepted as Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Species Zygaena laticeps Cantor, 1837 accepted as Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier, 1816)
Species Zygaena latycephala van Hasselt, 1823 accepted as Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier, 1816)
Species Zygaena lewini Griffith & Smith, 1834 accepted as Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Species Zygaena malleus Valenciennes, 1822 accepted as Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Zygaena mokarran Rüppell, 1837 accepted as Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Zygaena subarcuata Storer, 1848 accepted as Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Zygaena tudes Valenciennes, 1822 accepted as Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes, 1822)
Species Zygaena vulgaris Cloquet, 1830 accepted as Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine, terrestrial
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:298116
Taxonomic
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2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Zygaena. 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=298116 on 2013-06-18
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