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

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		White, W.T., P.R. Last and G.J.P. Naylor, 2010
Comment :		Subgenus: Scoliodon.
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, karcharos = sharpen (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : 160492 | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

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

Modified by :Capuli, Estelita Emily - 2013-07-18

Checked by : Bailly, Nicolas - 2013-07-18