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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Megachasma Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Taylor, Leighton R., Jr., Leonard J. V. Compagno & Paul J. Struhsaker. 1983. Megamouth — a new species, genus, and family of lamnoid shark (Megachasma pelagios, family Megachasmidae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4 43(8): 87-110.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Lamniformes
family
Megachasmidae
genus
Megachasma
species
Megachasma applegatei Shimada et al., 2014 
species
Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 
species
Megachasma plagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 

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