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Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno, 2009

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Ebert, D. A.; Compagno, L. J. V. (2009). Chlamydoselachus africana, a new species of frilled shark from southern Africa (Chondrichthyes, Hexanchiformes, Chlamydoselachidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2173: 1-18.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Hexanchiformes
family
Chlamydoselachidae
genus
Chlamydoselachus
species
Chlamydoselachus africana

Name

Homonyms
Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno, 2009
Common names
Aafrika mantelhai in Estonian
African frilled shark in English
Frilled shark in English
Requin lézard in French
Tiburón anguila in Spanish
裙边皮鳃鲨 in language.
Southern African Frilled Shark in English
Southern frilled shark in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Ebert, D. A.; Compagno, L. J. V. (2009). Chlamydoselachus africana, a new species of frilled shark from southern Africa (Chondrichthyes, Hexanchiformes, Chlamydoselachidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2173: 1-18.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  3. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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