Name - Rhincodontidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1598172 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Rhincodontidae Muller & Henle 1841

• Rhincodontidae Garman 1913

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species. Volume I. Second edition.
• Proposed suppression of Rhiniodon Smith, 1828 (Pisces) in favour of Rhincodon Smith, 1829 as the generic name of the whale shark. Z.N.(S.) 2090.
• Shifting elasmobranch community assemblage at Cocos Islandan isolated marine protected area.
• Family Rhincodontidae. Whale shark.
• Threat Identification, Hazard Pathway Analysis and Assessment of the Key Risks to the Sustainability of Endangered, Threatened and Protected Fish Populations at the Abrolhos Islands, presented by the establishment of the Mid West Aquaculture Development Zone, Western Australia.

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