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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
  • AFD
Published in:Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Morris, G.B. 1997, "Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB): an upgraded and expanded species coding system for Australian fisheries databases", 15 pp. + appendices
Indigenous Knowledge Name Source
Koombar-Daa Kwila
Common Name Source
Megamouth Shark preferred Australia Australia
  • AFD
Name Source
Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 accepted
  • AFD
Identifier Source
37009001 CAAB Code current
  • CAAB
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7b61cb30-4e86-457f-9247-1c808b797ea7 Scientific Name current
  • AFD
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/3b744761-d713-46b4-8941-9e4c337644c6 Taxon unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/3b744761-d713-46b4-8941-9e4c337644c6 Taxon current
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3b744761-d713-46b4-8941-9e4c337644c6 Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/3b744761-d713-46b4-8941-9e4c337644c6 Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/96142708-0038-4bd6-b84f-3e6bee44956b Taxon unknown
  • Identifiers from 2023 Taxonomy

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
Gnathostomata
informal
Pisces
class
CHONDRICHTHYES
subclass
ELASMOBRANCHII
order
LAMNIFORMES
family
MEGACHASMIDAE
genus
Megachasma
species
Megachasma pelagios
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