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Apristurus laurussonii (Saemundsson, 1922)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Carcharhiniformes
family
Scyliorhinidae
genus
Apristurus
species
Apristurus laurussonii

Name

Synonyms
Apristurus atlanticus (Koefoed, 1927)
Apristurus laurussoni (Saemundsson, 1922)
Apristurus maderensis Cadenat & Maul, 1966
Scylliorhinus atlanticus Koefoed, 1927
Scyllium laurussonii Saemundsson, 1922
Homonyms
Apristurus laurussonii (Saemundsson, 1922)
Common names
Atlandi musthai in Estonian
Atlantic ghost cat shark in English
Atlantic ghost catshark in English
Atlantic ghost catshark in English
Atlantische spookkathaai in Dutch
Cat shark in English
Cat shark in English
Flathead cat shark in English
Flathead cat shark in English
Gíslaháfur in Icelandic
Gíslaháfur in Icelandic
Holbiche atlantique in French
Holbiche atlantique in French
Iceland cat shark in English
Iceland cat shark in English
Iceland catshark in English
Iceland catshark in English
Iceland catshark in English
Ijslandse kathaai in Dutch
Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai in German
Isländischer Katzenhai in German
Madeira catshark in English
Madeira catshark in English
Madeira catshark in English
Madeira catshark in English
Medeira shark in English
Pejegato atlántico in Spanish
Pejegato atlántico in Spanish
Pejegato de Madera in Spanish
Pejegato de Madera in Spanish
Pejegato de Madera in Spanish
Pejegato de Madera in Spanish
Pejegato islándico in Spanish
Pejegato islándico in Spanish
Pintarroja atlántica in Spanish
Roussette d'Islande in French
Roussette d'Islande in French
Roussette de Madère in French
Roussette de Madère in French
Roussette de Madère in French
Roussette de Madère in French
غرَّاء مادير in Arabic
قِرش قِطّ شبح أطلسي in Arabic
冰岛光尾鲨 in language.
冰島光尾鯊 in language.
大西洋光尾鯊 in language.
大西洋光尾鲨 in language.
大西洋光尾鲨 in language.
馬德拉光尾鯊 in language.
马德拉光尾鲨 in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Compagno, Leonard J. V. / Hamlett, William C., ed., 1999: Checklist of Living Elasmobranchs. Sharks, Skates, and Rays: The Biology of Elasmobranch Fishes. 471-498.
  2. Compagno, Leonard J. V., 1984: Sharks of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 4, pt. 2.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  5. McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  6. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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