Scientific Name
Carcharhinus leucas
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carcharhinus leucas (Müller and Henle, 1839)
Park
Buck Island Reef National Monument (BUIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bull 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 | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family | Carcharhinidae |
| Genus | Carcharhinus |
| Species | Carcharhinus leucas |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
med - I & M office
Created Date
2/8/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Brian Witcher
Last Modified Date
3/22/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from hardcopy document 'Fish species seen at BUIS 1999.' by I & M Office.
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