IRMNG - Heptranchias Rafinesque, 1810

IRMNG taxon details

Heptranchias Rafinesque, 1810

IRMNG_ID

1199871 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1199871)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hexanchidae Gray, 1851

Synonymised names

Heptanchus Müller & Henle, 1841 · unaccepted

Heptancus Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

Heptrachias · unaccepted (misspelling)

Heptranchus Macdonald & Barron, 1868 · unaccepted

Heptrancus · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Species Heptranchias perlo (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Heptranchias angio Costa, 1857 accepted as Heptranchias perlo (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Heptranchias cepedianus (Péron, 1807) accepted as Notorynchus cepedianus (Péron, 1807)
Species Heptranchias cinereus (Gmelin, 1789) accepted as Heptranchias perlo (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Heptranchias dakini Whitley, 1931 accepted as Heptranchias perlo (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Heptranchias deani Jordan & Starks, 1901 accepted as Heptranchias perlo (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Heptranchias haswelli Ogilby, 1897 accepted as Notorynchus cepedianus (Péron, 1807)
Species Heptranchias pectorosus Garman, 1884 accepted as Notorynchus cepedianus (Péron, 1807)
Species Heptranchias spilotus Lahille, 1913 accepted as Notorynchus cepedianus (Péron, 1807)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Rafinesque, C.S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia : con varie osservazioni sopra i medesimi. Sanfilippo. Palermo. 105 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.104418
page(s): 13 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Heptanchus Müller & Henle is an unjustified emendation. Spelled Heptranchus and Heptancus by authors. (Eschmeyer).

Taxonomic remark Heptanchus Müller & Henle is an unjustified emendation. Spelled Heptranchus and Heptancus by authors. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Heptranchias Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1199871 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

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db_admin

2017-11-22 13:18:58Z

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Decock, Wim

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original description Rafinesque, C.S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia : con varie osservazioni sopra i medesimi. Sanfilippo. Palermo. 105 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.104418
page(s): 13 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Heptanchus Müller & Henle, 1841) Syst. Plagiost., (2
page(s): 82 [details]

original description (of Heptranchus Macdonald & Barron, 1868) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1868
page(s): 371 [details]

original description (of Heptancus Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Taxonomic remark Heptanchus Müller & Henle is an unjustified emendation. Spelled Heptranchus and Heptancus by authors. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Squalus cinereus Gmelin 1789 [details]

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To WoRMS (from synonym Heptanchus Müller & Henle, 1841)