Echinorhinus brucus

Echinorhinus brucus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Squaliformes

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: Squalomorphii Ordo: Squaliformes

Familia: Echinorhinidae
Genus: Echinorhinus
Species: Echinorhinus brucus

Name

Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Type lost.

Type locality: "L'Ocean" (is North Atlantic).

Synonyms

• Squalus brucus Bonnaterre (ex Broussonet), 1788
• Squalus spinosus Gmelin, 1789
• Gasterosteus muricatus Cabrera et al., 1817
• Echinorhinus obesus Smith, 1838
• Echinorhinus (Rubusqualus) mccoyi Whitley, 1931

References

Primary references

• Bonnaterre, J.P. 1788. Tableau encyclopédique et methodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie. Panckoucke, Paris. i–lvi + 1–215, Pls. A–B + 1–100. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Akhilesh, K.V., Bineesh, K.K., White, W.T., Shanis, C.P.R., Hashim, M., Ganga, U. & Pillai, N.G.K. 2013. Catch composition, reproductive biology and diet of the bramble shark Echinorhinus brucus (Squaliformes: Echinorhinidae) from the south-eastern Arabian Sea. Journal of Fish Biology. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12201

Vernacular names

English: Bramble Shark
magyar: Szedercápa
Nederlands: Cook's braamhaai
polski: Rekin kolczasty