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Acanthias americanus Storer, 1846 
AphiaID: 307251

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Squalomorphi (Superorder) > Squaliformes (Order) > Squalidae (Family) > Acanthias (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Acanthias Risso, 1827 accepted as Squalus Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications)
To FishBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:307251
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Acanthias americanus Storer, 1846. 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=307251 on 2013-05-25
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