Biology:Etmopterus burgessi
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Short description: Species of shark
| Etmopterus burgessi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Etmopteridae |
| Genus: | Etmopterus |
| Species: | E. burgessi
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| Binomial name | |
| Etmopterus burgessi Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2006
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| Known range of the Broad-snout lanternshark (in blue) | |
Etmopterus burgessi, sometimes known as the broad-snout lanternshark, is a lanternshark of the family Etmopteridae in the order Squaliformes. It is found only around Taiwan.
Etymology
The shark is named in honor of George H. Burgess of the Florida Museum of Natural History, in thanks to his contributions to the systematics of Etmopterus.[2]
References
- ↑ Rigby, C.L.; Ebert, D.A.; Herman, K. (2020). "Etmopterus burgessi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T161327A124466141. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161327A124466141.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/161327/124466141. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ "Order SQUALIFORMES (Dogfish Sharks)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/squaliformes/.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Etmopterus burgessi" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3659270 entry
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