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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCarcharodon capensis Smith, 1839 
AphiaID: 298585

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPisces (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorElasmobranchii (Class) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNeoselachii (Subclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSelachii (Infraclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGaleomorphi (Superorder) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorLamniformes (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLamnidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCarcharodon (Genus)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCarcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCarcharodon Smith, 1838
Sources  basis of record FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Specimen  Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorHolotype BMNH 1850.9.5:3, locality South Africa (Cape seas) [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo FishBase 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:298585
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2014). Carcharodon capensis Smith, 1839. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=298585 on 2014-04-19
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