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Squalus lixa
Ambiguous synonym for Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Ambiguous synonym
  Status details  
other, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Not available, name without distinguishing features after Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282). Questionably a synonym of C. taurus (Ref. 247).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Genus name from Latin 'squalus' meaning shark (Ref. 6885, 27436). Latin, squalidus = pale, weak (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS