CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Elasmobranchii (class)  »  Lamniformes (order)  »  Odontaspididae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 008903 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Odontaspididae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 8 Odontaspididae (Sand Tiger Sharks) - show full list
Standard Name: [a sand tiger shark]
Organism Type: a sand tiger shark
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes: 37 008000     Odontaspididae, Carchariidae
Child Codes: 37 008902     Odontaspis spp.
Taxon Notes:Based on a skeletal anatomy and phylogenetic study, Stone & Shimada (2019) resurrected the family Carchariidae for Carcharias and restricted the usage of Odontaspididae to Odontaspis.
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