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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
MEGACHASMIDAE
  • 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
Common Name Source
Megamouth Shark Australia
  • AFD
Name Source
Megachasmidae synonym
  • CAAB

Unranked scientific name reallocated to Megachasmidae by taxonomy builder

Bare scientific name reallocated to MEGACHASMIDAE by taxonomy builder
Megachasmidae accepted
  • CAAB

Bare scientific name reallocated to MEGACHASMIDAE by taxonomy builder
MEGACHASMIDAE accepted
  • AFD
Identifier Source
SY_37009000_0 Taxon Concept current
  • CAAB
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7e584ad4-341d-433c-8e92-7b271cdc0873 Scientific Name current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8f084a57-2269-46fe-a5eb-c25a0340650e Taxon current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8f084a57-2269-46fe-a5eb-c25a0340650e Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8f084a57-2269-46fe-a5eb-c25a0340650e Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD
37009904 Taxon current
  • CAAB
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8f084a57-2269-46fe-a5eb-c25a0340650e Taxon unknown
  • AFD
SY_37009000_0 Taxon current
  • CAAB
37009904 Taxon Concept current
  • CAAB
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Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
informal
PISCES
class
CHONDRICHTHYES
subclass
ELASMOBRANCHII
order
LAMNIFORMES
family
MEGACHASMIDAE
genus
Megachasma Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 
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