Scyliorhinus stellaris
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105815 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
replaces: 307212
replaces: 148851
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
class: Elasmobranchii
family: Scyliorhinidae
genus: Scyliorhinus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: De Filippi, F.; Verany, J. B. (1857). Sopra alcuni pesci nuovi o poco noti del Mediterraneo. Nota. Memorie / Reale accademia delle scienze di Torino. (Ser. 2) v. 18: 187-199, 1 Pl.
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in: Müller, J.; Henle, F. G. J. (1838-1841). Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Veit und Comp., Berlin. i-xxii + 1-200, 60 pls. [Pp. 1-28 published in 1838, reset pp. 27-28, 29-102 in 1839, i-xxii + 103-200 in 1841. Please note the different authors responsible for some species.].
name published in year: 1857
name published in year: 1758
name published in year: 1838-1841
order: Carcharhiniformes
parent name usage ID: 105729
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
specific epithet: stellaris
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted