Carcharodon

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Lamniformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lamnidae
Genus:
Species: C. carcharias
Name
Carcharodon Smith, in Müller & Henle, 1838: 37
- Gender: masculine
- Type: Squalus carcharias Linnaeus, 1758
- Typification: subsequent monotypy
Note:
- For the extinct species formerly often treated as Carcharodon megalodon, see †Otodus megalodon
References
Primary references
- Müller, J. & Henle, F.G.J. 1838: On the generic characters of cartilaginous fishes, with descriptions of new genera. Magazine of Natural History [Charlesworth, ed.], (new series), 2: 33-37; 88-91.
Additional references
Links
- ION
- Nomenclator Zoologicus
- Carcharodon species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024. - Carcharodon and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2025. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Vernacular names
- Afrikaans: Witdoodshaai
- مصرى: قرش ابيض كبير
- العربية: قرش أبيض كبير
- azərbaycanca: İri ağ köpək balığı
- български: Голяма бяла акула
- भोजपुरी: बिसाल सफेद शार्क
- বাংলা: সাদা হাঙ্গর
- brezhoneg: Rinkin gwenn
- bosanski: Velika bijela ajkula
- català: Tauró blanc
- کوردی: قڕشی سپی مەزن
- čeština: Žralok bílý
- Cymraeg: Morgi mawr gwyn
- dansk: Hvid haj
- Deutsch: Weißer Hai
- ދިވެހިބަސް: ފެމުނު މިޔަރު
- Ελληνικά: Λευκός καρχαρίας
- English: Great White Shark
- Esperanto: Blanka ŝarko
- español: Gran tiburón blanco
- eesti: Mõrtsukhai
- euskara: Marrazo zuri
- فارسی: کوسه سفید بزرگ
- suomi: Valkohai
- Nordfriisk: Witj Hei
- français: Grand requin blanc
- Frysk: Wite haai
- Gaeilge: Siorc bán mór
- galego: Tiburón branco
- Avañe'ẽ: Piraroto morotĩ
- עברית: עמלץ לבן
- hrvatski: Velika bijela psina
- magyar: Fehér cápa
- հայերեն: Սպիտակ շնաձուկ
- Bahasa Indonesia: Hiu putih
- íslenska: Hvíthákarl
- italiano: Grande squalo bianco
- 日本語: ホホジロザメ
- Jawa: Hiu putih
- ქართული: თეთრი ზვიგენი
- қазақша: Үлкен ақ акула
- 한국어: 백상아리
- кыргызча: Кархародон
- lietuvių: Didysis baltasis ryklys
- latviešu: Lielā baltā haizivs
- Malagasy: Antsantsa fotsy
- Minangkabau: Hiu putiah
- македонски: Голема бела ајкула
- മലയാളം: വെള്ളസ്രാവ്
- монгол: Аварга цагаан загас
- Nederlands: Witte haai
- norsk nynorsk: Kvithai
- norsk: Hvithai
- Diné bizaad: Łóóʼ hashkéhétsoh
- occitan: Granda làmia blanca
- ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਮਹਾਨ ਚਿੱਟੀ ਸ਼ਾਰਕ
- polski: Żarłacz biały
- پنجابی: چٹی وڈی شارک
- پښتو: لوي سپين شارک
- português: Tubarão-branco
- română: Rechin alb
- русский: Белые акулы
- srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Velika bijela psina
- slovenčina: Žralok modrý
- slovenščina: Beli morski volk
- српски / srpski: Велика бела ајкула
- svenska: Vithaj
- தமிழ்: வெள்ளைச் சுறா
- ไทย: ปลาฉลามขาว
- Tagalog: Malaking puting pating
- Türkçe: Büyük beyaz köpekbalığı
- татарча / tatarça: Ак акула
- українська: Акула біла
- اردو: عظیم سفید شارک
- Tiếng Việt: Cá mập trắng lớn
- 吴语: 大白鲨
- 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gí: Toā-pe̍h-soa
- 粵語: 大白鯊
- 中文: 大白鲨