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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Carcharhinus sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839)
Published in:Garrick, J.A.F. 1982, "Sharks of the genus Carcharhinus", National Marine Fisheries Service (U.S.). Technical Report, vol. 445, pp. 1-194 figs 1-83
Synonym Source
Eulamia sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) synonym
Published in:Fowler, H.W. 1941, "Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. The fishes of the groups Elasmobranchii, Holocephali, Isospondyli and Ostariophysi obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries Steamer Albatross in 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas", Bulletin of the United States National Museum, vol. 100, no. 13, pp. 1-879 figs 1-30
Carcharinus sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) miscellaneous literature
Published in:Garman, S. 1913, "The Plagiostomia (sharks, skates and rays)", Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, vol. 36, pp. 1-528 pls 1-77
Isoplagiodon sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) synonym
Published in:Gill, T.N. 1862, "Analytical synopsis of the order of squali and revision of the nomenclature of the genera; (followed by) Squalorum generum novorum descriptiones diagnosticae", Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History New York, vol. 7, no. 32, 33, pp. 367-370, 371-413 (dated 1861)
Galeolamna (Galeolamnoides) isobel Whitley, 1947 synonym
Published in:Whitley, G.P. 1947, "New sharks and fishes from Western Australia. Part 3", The Australian Zoologist, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 129-150 figs 1-3 pl. 11
Squalus (Carcharinus) sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) synonym
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1851, pp. 160 pp., 2 pls, British Museum, London
Prionodon sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) synonym
Published in:Kner, R. 1867, vol. 5, pp. 273-433 pp. 12-16 pls, Kurl Gerold's & Sohn, Wien
Carcharias (Prionodon) sorrah Müller, J. & Henle, 1839 synonym
Published in:Valenciennes, A. in Müller, J. & Henle, F.G.J. 1839, pp. pp. 29-102 pls, Veit & Co., Berlin
Carcharhinus isobel (Whitley, 1947) synonym
Published in:Munro, I.S.R. 1961, "Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42", Australian Fisheries Newsletter, vol. 15–17, 19, 20, pp. 1-172
Common Name Source
Spot-Tail Shark standard
Spot-Tail Shark preferred
West Australian Whaler Shark
Sorrah Shark
Spot-Tail Whaler
Sorrah Shark
School Shark
Blacktip Shark
Spot-Tail Shark
Name Source
Carcharhinus sorrah Müller & Henle, 1839 accepted
Carcharhinus sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) accepted
Carcharhinus sorrah inferred accepted

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference

Scientific name reallocated to Carcharhinus sorrah (Müller, J. & Henle, 1839) by taxonomy builder
Identifier Source
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e3c35787-0a8a-4e45-9a2f-c3f0578ae2a9 Taxon Concept current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.name:555940 Scientific Name current
ALA_Carcharhinus_sorrah Taxon current
37018013 Taxon current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:65f01638-a86a-4ce1-a016-89dab3fa472e Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:36326528-2587-4396-8bc9-6017f03417c6 Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e3c35787-0a8a-4e45-9a2f-c3f0578ae2a9 Taxon current

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
informal
PISCES
class
CHONDRICHTHYES
subclass
ELASMOBRANCHII
order
CARCHARHINIFORMES
family
CARCHARHINIDAE
genus
Carcharhinus
species
Carcharhinus sorrah
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