WoRMS taxon details
Carcharhinus tilstoni (Whitley, 1950)
271325 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271325)
accepted
Species
Carcharhinus tilsoni (Whitley, 1950) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Carcharias pleurotaenia tilstoni (Whitley, 1950) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950) Whitley, G. P. (1950). A new shark from north-western Australia. <em>Western Australian Naturalist.</em> v. 2 (no. 5): 100-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.312304 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Carcharhinus tilstoni (Whitley, 1950). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271325 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950) Whitley, G. P. (1950). A new shark from north-western Australia. <em>Western Australian Naturalist.</em> v. 2 (no. 5): 100-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.312304 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (30 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carcharhinus tilstoni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950)
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharhinus tilsoni (Whitley, 1950))
To GenBank (80 nucleotides; 65 proteins)
To GenBank (80 nucleotides; 65 proteins) (from synonym Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carcharhinus tilstoni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950)
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharhinus tilsoni (Whitley, 1950))
To GenBank (80 nucleotides; 65 proteins)
To GenBank (80 nucleotides; 65 proteins) (from synonym Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni Whitley, 1950)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
