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Species in the genus Brachaelurus: [ 5 ] records


colcloughi, Brachaelurus Ogilby [J. D.] 1908:4 [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland v. 21; ref. 3286] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Lectotype: QM I.965. Paralectotypes: AFAQ destroyed. Lectotype selected by Compagno 2001:147 [ref. 26323]. •Valid as Heteroscyllium colcloughi (Ogilby 1908) -- (Compagno 1984:176 [ref. 6474], Compagno & Niem 1998:1244 [ref. 23787], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Compagno 2001:147 [ref. 26323]). •Valid as Brachaelurus colcloughi Ogilby 1908 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:88 [ref. 12442], Last & Stevens 1994:123 [ref. 23873], Johnson 1999:720 [ref. 25471], Goto 2001:81 [ref. 25912], Hoese & Bray 2006:117 [ref. 29000], Weigmann 2016:7 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Brachaelurus colcloughi Ogilby 1908. Brachaeluridae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.

furvum, Chiloscyllium Macleay [W.] 1881:364 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 6222] Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Syntypes: AMS I.9633 (1), I.16254-001 [ex MAMU F7] (1). Type catalog: Stanbury 1969:205 [ref. 19518]. •Synonym of Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Compagno 1984:175 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:89 [ref. 12442], Last & Stevens 1994:124 [ref. 23873], Compagno 2001:145 [ref. 26323], Hoese & Bray 2006:117 [ref. 29000], Weigmann 2016:7 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Synonym of Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Brachaeluridae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.

fuscum, Chiloscyllium Parker [T. J.] & Haswell [W. A.] 1897:135 [A text-book of zoology v. 2; ref. 20265] Appeared as "Scyllium canicula or Chiloscyllium fuscum." Apparently an incorrect subsequent spelling of C. furvum. Regarded as not available; authors used modestum with figure, and fuscum not regarded as intended as new. •In the synonymy of Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Last & Stevens 1994:124 [ref. 23873]). Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Brachaeluridae.

modestum, Chiloscyllium Günther [A.] 1872:654, Pl. 54 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871 (pt 3) (art. 1) (for 21 Nov. 1871); ref. 1997] Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1871.10.20.1 (dry skin). •Synonym of Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Compagno 1984:175 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:89 [ref. 12442], Last & Stevens 1994:124 [ref. 23873], Compagno 2001:145 [ref. 26323], Hoese & Bray 2006:117 [ref. 29000]). Current status: Synonym of Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Brachaeluridae. Habitat: marine.

waddi, Squalus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:130 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Near Sydney, Australia. No types known. •Questionably a synonym of Stegostoma fasciatum (Hermann 1783) -- (Compagno 1984:200 [ref. 6467]). •Valid as Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Compagno 1984:175 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:89 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:7 [ref. 23929], Last & Stevens 1994:124 [ref. 23873], Kuiter 1997:10 [ref. 25488], Compagno & Niem 1998:1244 [ref. 23787], Johnson 1999:720 [ref. 25471], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Goto 2001:81 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:145 [ref. 26323], Hoese & Bray 2006:117 [ref. 29000]). Current status: Valid as Brachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Brachaeluridae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.


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