Scientific Name
Carcharhinus obscurus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818)
Park
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Chondrichthyes |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder | Euselachii |
| Order | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family | Carcharhinidae |
| Genus | Carcharhinus |
| Species | Carcharhinus obscurus |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
tropical species - range southern california and south; Data Source: FishBase.org
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Beverly Shaw
Created Date
8/6/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
David G. Anderson
Last Modified Date
9/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bruckler, Rita A. and Frank M. Panek. 1996. Sharks in the National Park system: Status, conservation, and management options.
