Squalus acanthias

Squalus acanthias

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Squaliformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Elasmobranchii Superordo: Selachimorpha Ordo: Squaliformes

Familia: Squalidae
Genus: Squalus
Species: Squalus acanthias

Name

Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758

• Syntypes: NRM 85, ?UUZM 159, 160.

Etymology: acanthias (= spine or prickly thing), referring to dorsal fin spines. (From: The ETYFish project)

Synonyms

• • Acanthorhinus acanthias (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948: 452
  • Spinax acanthias (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Cuvier, 1817
• Squalus fernandinus Molina, 1782: 188, 189, 285
• Acanthias vulgaris Risso, 1826: 13
• Acanthias americanus Storer, 1846: 506
• Spinax acantheus Cuvier, 1863: 320
• Acanthias lebruni Vaillant, 1888: 5, 13, 14, plate 1, fig. 2
  • Squalus lebruni (Vaillant, 1888) -- Berg, 1895: 6
• Squalus blainvillei (non Risso, 1827) Schreiner & Ribeiro, 1903: 79
• Squalus barbouri Howell-Rivero, 1936: 47, 48
• Squalus tasmaniensis Howell-Rivero, 1936
  • Flakeus tasmaniensis (Howell-Rivero, 1936) -- Whitley, 1940: 139
• Koinga whitleyi Whitley, 1940: 139
• Koinga kirki Whitley, 1940: 140
  • Squalus kirki (Whitley, 1940) -- Phillipps, 1931

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 233.
• Viana, S.T.d.F., Carvalho, M.R.d. & Gomes, U.L. 2016. Taxonomy and morphology of species of the genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758 from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae). Zootaxa 4133(1): 1–89. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4133.1.1. Reference page. 

Links

• Squalus acanthias in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

български: Черноморска акула
brezhoneg: Spineg
català: Agullat
corsu: Spinarolu
dansk: Pighaj
Deutsch: Dornhai
Ελληνικά: Ακανθίας
English: Spiny dogfish
español: Mielga, galludo o tollo de cacho
eesti: Harilik ogahai
suomi: Piikkihai
français: Aiguillat commun, aussi appelé, aiguillat tacheté, aiguillat, requin épineux
galego: Melga
hrvatski: Kostelj
magyar: Közönséges tüskéscápa
italiano: Spinarolo
日本語: アブラツノザメ
Nederlands: Doornhaai
norsk nynorsk: Pigghå
norsk: Pigghå
polski: Koleń pospolity
português: Galhudo
русский: Короткопёрая колючая акула
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Kostelj
Simple English: Spiny dogfish shark
svenska: Pigghaj
Türkçe: Mahmuzlu camgöz köpek balığı
українська: Катран звичайний
中文: 白斑角鯊

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