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Names and sources
| Accepted Name | Source |
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| Carcharias taurus |
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| Synonym | Source |
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| Carcharias arenarius synonym |
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| Odontaspis cinerea synonym |
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| Odontaspis taurus synonym |
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| Eugomphodus taurus synonym |
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| Common Name | Source |
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| Grey Nurse Shark preferred Australia Australia | |
| Greynurse Shark preferred Australia Australia |
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| Blue Nurse Shark Australia Australia |
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| Grey Nurse Shark Australia Australia |
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| Nuss Shark Australia Australia |
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| Sand Shark Australia Australia |
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| Sand Tiger Australia Australia |
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| Sand Tiger Shark Australia Australia |
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| Sandtiger Shark Australia Australia |
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| Shovel-Nosed Shark Australia Australia |
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| Spotted Ragged Tooth Australia Australia |
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| Spotted Ragged-Tooth Australia Australia |
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| Name | Source |
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| Carcharias taurus accepted |
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| Identifier | Source |
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| http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/0c3e2403-05c4-4a43-8019-30e6d657a283 Taxon unknown |
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| urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:0c3e2403-05c4-4a43-8019-30e6d657a283 Taxon LSID unknown |
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| https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/0c3e2403-05c4-4a43-8019-30e6d657a283 Taxon current |
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| 37008001 CAAB Code current |
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| https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/0c3e2403-05c4-4a43-8019-30e6d657a283 Taxon Concept current |
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| https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1a3a3be9-5e0e-4148-81a8-1b3ff7520a2e Scientific Name current |
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Classification
- kingdom
- ANIMALIA
- phylum
- CHORDATA
- subphylum
- VERTEBRATA
- informal
- Gnathostomata
- informal
- Pisces
- class
- CHONDRICHTHYES
- subclass
- ELASMOBRANCHII
- order
- LAMNIFORMES
- family
- ODONTASPIDIDAE
- genus
- Carcharias
- species
- Carcharias taurus
- subspecies
- Carcharias taurus (east coast population)
- subspecies
- Carcharias taurus (west coast population)
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