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Carcharhinus perezi
Taxonomy
Platypodon perezi was named by Poey (1876). It is extant.
It was recombined as Carcharhinus perezi by Purdy et al. (2001), Antunes and Balbino (2004), Pimiento et al. (2013), Carrillo-Briceño et al. (2016); it was recombined as Carcharhinus perezii by dos Reis (2005), Kent (2018), Maisch IV et al. (2025), Cantalice et al. (2025).
It was recombined as Carcharhinus perezi by Purdy et al. (2001), Antunes and Balbino (2004), Pimiento et al. (2013), Carrillo-Briceño et al. (2016); it was recombined as Carcharhinus perezii by dos Reis (2005), Kent (2018), Maisch IV et al. (2025), Cantalice et al. (2025).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. acanthodon, C. ackermani, C. ackermanii, C. ackermanni, C. aculeatus, C. albomarginatus, C. balochensis, C. brachiurus, C. brachurus, C. brachylurus, C. collata, C. collatus, C. egatoni, C. egeroni, C. eggertoni, C. gangeticus, C. lamiella, C. maculipinnis, C. priscusi, C. pristis, C. similis, C. tjutjot, C. velox, C. ambionensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1876 | Platypodon perezi Poey |
| 2001 | Carcharhinus perezi Purdy et al. p. 154 |
| 2004 | Carcharhinus perezi Antunes and Balbino p. 88 fig. 7d |
| 2005 | Carcharhinus perezii dos Reis p. 34 |
| 2013 | Carcharhinus perezi Pimiento et al. |
| 2016 | Carcharhinus perezi Carrillo-Briceño et al. p. 11 figs. 6.13-6.17 |
| 2018 | Carcharhinus perezii Kent p. 117 |
| 2025 | Carcharhinus perezii Cantalice et al. p. 11 |
| 2025 | Carcharhinus perezii Maisch IV et al. p. 31 |
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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.
Carcharhinus perezi Poey 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 20.45000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquitanian - Langhian | USA (North Carolina) | Carcharhinus perezi (48887) | |
| Burdigalian | Venezuela (Falcón) | Carcharhinus perezi (228725 276389 276390) | |
| Burdigalian | Venezuela (Falcon) | Carcharhinus perezi (43063) | |
| Burdigalian | USA (Delaware) | Carcharhinus perezii (18579) | |
| Tortonian | Panama | Carcharhinus perezi (96700) | |
| Tortonian | Panama (Colon) | Carcharhinus perezi (160565) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Carcharhinus perezii (276265) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | Mexico (Yucatan) | Carcharhinus perezii (239046) | |
| Messinian | Portugal | Carcharhinus perezi (65954 91423) | |
| Messinian | Portugal (Alvalade) | Carcharhinus perezi (65955) | |
| Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | Carcharhinus perezi (52582) |