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Carcharhininae

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Carcharhininae was named by Jordan and Evermann (1896). It is extant. Its type is Carcharhinus.

It was assigned to Carcharhinidae by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Carcharhininae Jordan and Evermann
1997Carcharhininae Noubhani and Cappetta p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyCarcharhinidaeJordan and Evermann 1896
subfamilyCarcharhininaeJordan and Evermann 1896
subfamilyCarcharhininaeJordan and Evermann 1896

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Carcharhininae Jordan and Evermann 1896
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Tr. Triaenodontini Bonaparte 1838
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G. †Abdounia Cappetta 1980
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Abdounia africana Arambourg 1952
Abdounia beaugei Arambourg 1935
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Invalid names: Galeus doncieuxi Leriche 1936 [synonym]
Abdounia enniskilleni White 1956
Abdounia finalis Arambourg 1952
Abdounia mesetae Engelbrecht et al. 2017
Abdounia minutissima Winkler 1874
Abdounia recticonia Winkler 1873
Abdounia richteri Engelbrecht et al. 2017
Invalid names: Carcharhinini Jordan and Evermann 1896 [empty], Rhizoprionodontini Compagno 1988 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available