Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Elasmobranchii > Subclass Neoselachii > Infraclass Selachii > Superorder Galeomorphi > Order Carcharhiniformes > Family Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus de Blainville, 1816

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950)
Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870)
Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Carcharhinus falciformis (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Carcharhinus isodon (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Carcharhinus leucas (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861)
Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818)
Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827)
Carcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868)

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Carcharhinus de Blainville, 1816. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105719