Carcharhinus signatus

Carcharhinus signatus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Carcharhiniformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Infraclassis: Euselachii
Division/Cohort: Neoselachii
Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachimorpha
Superordo: Galeomorphii
Ordo: Carcharhiniformes

Familia: Carcharhinidae
Genus: Carcharhinus
Species: Carcharhinus signatus

Name edit

Carcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868)

Synonyms edit

  • Hypoprion signatus Poey, 1868
  • Hypoprion longirostris Poey, 1876
  • Hypoprion bigelowi Cadenat, 1956

References edit

  • Poey, F. 1868. Synopsis piscium cubensium. Catalogo Razonado de los peces de la isla de Cuba. Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba 279-484.

Vernacular names edit

English: Night Shark
português: Tubarão-da-noite