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Scientific Name
Cetorhinus maximus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765)
Park
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Basking shark
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 | Lamniformes |
| Family | Cetorhinidae |
| Genus | Cetorhinus |
| Species | Cetorhinus maximus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Eschmeyer N. AND E. S. Herald. 1983. A field guide to Pacific Coast fishes of North America : from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja, California, Houghton Mifflin, Boston . 1983. 336 p.
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
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
CW Mecklenburg
Last Modified Date
12/31/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Eschmeyer N. AND E. S. Herald. 1983. A field guide to Pacific Coast fishes of North America : from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja, California, Houghton Mifflin, Boston . 1983. 336 p.
