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Scientific Name
Hexanchus griseus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hexanchus griseus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
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 | Hexanchiformes |
| Family | Hexanchidae |
| Genus | Hexanchus |
| Species | Hexanchus griseus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Bane, G. W and A. W. Bane. 1971. Bay Fishes of Northern California (With Emphasis on the Bodega-Tomales Bay Area). Mariscos Publications. Hampton Bays, New York. 143pp.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Miller, D. and R.N. Lea 1972. Guide to the Coastal Marine Fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game, Fish Bulletin 157.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Bane & Bane state that sixgill shark is 'frequently encountered' in Tomales Bay.; Data Source: Bane, G. W and A. W. Bane. 1971. Bay Fishes of Northern California (With Emphasis on the Bodega-Tomales Bay Area). Mariscos Publications. Hampton Bays, New York. 143pp.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
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
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Created Date
5/20/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dale Roberts
Last Modified Date
3/29/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bane, G. W and A. W. Bane. 1971. Bay Fishes of Northern California (With Emphasis on the Bodega-Tomales Bay Area). Mariscos Publications. Hampton Bays, New York. 143pp.
