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Sphyrna

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Sphyrna
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphyrna
Recognized by SERPENT Project
Sphyrna
Genus recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Angola Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Australia Species List, Benin Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Eritrea Species List, France Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, India Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kuwait Species List, Madagascar Species List, Maldives Species List, Myanmar Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nigeria Species List, Pakistan Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Portugal Species List, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, Somalia Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, wikipedia ID, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Gulf of Aqaba Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Halmahera Sea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Red Sea Species List, Rio de la Plata Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AF, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Sphyrna
Recognized by AnAge articles, IABIN, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington, and Flickr Group
Sphyrna Rafinesque 1810
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Sphyrna chiereghini Nardo 1847
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphyrna plana Hebert 1855
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Squalis pictus Blainville 1816
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Squalus carolinensis Blainville 1816
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Reniceps Gill 1862
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Sphyrna
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Kāneʻohe Bay Bioblitz, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Bahrain Species List, GBIF national node type records Brazil, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, Fishbase, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Zygaena Cuvier 1816
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Zygoena Risso 1827
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Common Names

English

Hammerhead shark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

قرش المطرقة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Mailu-arrain preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

същински акули чук preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

双髻鲨属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kladivoun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Vasarhai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Σφύρνα ή Σφυροκέφαλος καρχαρίας preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

פטישן preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

pörölycápák preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

シュモクザメ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and World Register of Marine Species

Malagasy

Akihoviko preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

hammerhaier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Tubarão-martelo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Акулы-молоты preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลาฉลามหัวค้อน preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
อ้ายแบ้
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Акула-молот preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

قرش المطرقه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

雙髻鯊屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

双髻鲨属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

雙髻鯊屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Sphyrna

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna Rafinesque 1810 (this page)
Galeocerdo laevissimus (Cope 1867)
Sphyrna americana Leriche 1942
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna denticulata Agassiz 1843
Sphyrna elongata (Leriche 1910)
Sphyrna gibbesii Hay 1902
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna gilmorei Leriche 1942
Sphyrna itoriensis White 1926
Sphyrna lata Agassiz 1843
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna magna (Cope 1868)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna prisca Agassiz 1843
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tortilis White 1926
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra Gill 1862

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Euselachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae Gill 1872
Sphyrna Rafinesque 1810 (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
Eusphyra Gill 1862

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Galeomorphii
Galeoidea
Carcharhiniformes
Carcharhinidae
Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna corona
Sphyrna gilberti
Sphyrna lewini
Sphyrna media
Sphyrna mokarran
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrna zygaena
unclassified Sphyrna
Carcharhinus
Galeocerdo
Glyphis
Isogomphodon
Lamiopsis
Loxodon
Nasolamia
Negaprion
Prionace
Rhizoprionodon
Scoliodon
Triaenodon

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Euselachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna (this page)
Sphyrna bigelowi
Sphyrna blochi
Sphyrna blochii
Sphyrna corona
Sphyrna couardi
Sphyrna diplana
Sphyrna gilberti
Sphyrna lewini
Sphyrna ligo
Sphyrna media
Sphyrna mokarran
Sphyrna nana
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrna vespertina
Sphyrna zygaena
Eusphyra

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna Rafinesque 1810 (this page)
Eusphyra
Eusphyra Gill 1862
Sphyrna
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