Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Carcharias; Species: elegans; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
Comment :		In Klunzinger. Author and year from Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282).
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, karcharos = sharpen (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : 160366 | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Carpenter, Kent E. - 1992-06-15

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2006-02-10