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Carcharias hopei
Taxonomy
Lamna (Odontaspis) hopei was named by Agassiz (1843).
It was recombined as Lamna hopei by Agassiz (1843); it was recombined as Odontaspis hopei by Alessandri (1896) and Thurmond and Jones (1981); it was recombined as Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) hopei by Casier (1946), Casier (1958) and Cassier (1966); it was recombined as Carcharias hopei by Otero et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Lamna hopei by Agassiz (1843); it was recombined as Odontaspis hopei by Alessandri (1896) and Thurmond and Jones (1981); it was recombined as Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) hopei by Casier (1946), Casier (1958) and Cassier (1966); it was recombined as Carcharias hopei by Otero et al. (2013).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1843 | Lamna hopei Agassiz figs. Pl 37a, figs 27-30 |
| 1843 | Lamna (Odontaspis) hopei Agassiz p. 293 figs. Plate 37a, Figs. 27, 28, 30 |
| 1847 | Lamna (Odontaspis) hopei Gibbes p. 198 |
| 1896 | Odontaspis hopei Alessandri p. 720 |
| 1946 | Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) hopei Casier p. 64 |
| 1958 | Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) hopei Casier p. 18 |
| 1966 | Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) hopei Cassier p. 68 |
| 1981 | Odontaspis hopei Thurmond and Jones p. 49 |
| 2013 | Carcharias hopei Otero et al. p. 17 figs. 3.5-3.10 |
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†Carcharias hopei Agassiz 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available