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Scientific Name
Galeocerdo cuvier
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron and Lesueur in Lesueur, 1822)
Park
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassChondrichthyes
ClassChondrichthyes
SubclassElasmobranchii
SuperorderEuselachii
OrderCarcharhiniformes
FamilyCarcharhinidae
GenusGaleocerdo
SpeciesGaleocerdo cuvier
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Range of shark is southern California to Peru - out of range of RNSP; 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
1
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.
Other Parks
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Buck Island Reef National Monument (BUIS)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
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