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    Genus Accepted

    Rhincodon Smith, 1829

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      16 results
      Nyangumi Swahili
      Squalo balena Italian
      Tiburon ballena Spanish
      Tiburón ballena Spanish
      Tubarão-baleia Portuguese
      Walvishaai Dutch
      Whale shark English
      Whale sharks English
      Φαλαινοκαρχαρίας Greek, Modern (1453-)
      Китова акула Ukrainian

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
      as per family.
      Nom. Zool. (Pisces)
      Універсальна десяткова класифікація (УДК). Київ, 2016. Державна наукова установа "Книжкова палата України імені Івана Федорова". Електронне видання на CD. Київ, 2016.
      Smith, A. (1829). Contributions to the natural history of South Africa. The Zoological Journal. 4(16): 433-444.
      Zool. Journ., 4 (16), 443 (as Rhincodon).
      Mag. Nat. Hist., (N. S.) 2
      as per synonymized taxon.
      Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
      Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1865
      N. H. Fishes, etc., 2, 191, 314 (as Rhiniodon, p. 317).

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