Marine Species Traits - Eridacnis Smith, 1913

Traits taxon details

Eridacnis Smith, 1913

AphiaID

206314 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206314)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Eridacnis radcliffei Smith, 1913

Parent

Proscylliidae Fowler, 1941

Direct children (3)

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Species Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944)
Species Eridacnis radcliffei Smith, 1913
Species Eridacnis sinuans (Smith, 1957)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Smith, H. M. (1913). Description of a new carcharioid shark from the Sulu Archipelago. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 29.]. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 45 (no. 2003): 599-601, Pl. 47. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Eridacnis Smith, 1913. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206314 on 2025-05-22

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Eridacnis Smith, 1913. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206314 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-11 06:44:08Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-03-11 11:05:30Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Smith, H. M. (1913). Description of a new carcharioid shark from the Sulu Archipelago. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 29.]. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 45 (no. 2003): 599-601, Pl. 47. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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