Genus Hemigaleus Bleeker, 1852
- Hemigaleus Bleeker, P. 1852. Bijdrage tot de kennis der Plagiostomen van den Indischen Archipel. Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen 24: 1-92 [45].
Type species:
Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852 by subsequent designation, see Gill, T.N. 1862. Analytical synopsis of the order of squali and revision of the nomenclature of the genera; (followed by) Squalorum generum novorum descriptiones diagnosticae. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History New York 7(32, 33): 367-370, 371-413 (dated 1861) [402].
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
HEMIGALEIDAE: Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852 — White, W.T., Last, P.R. & Compagno, L.J.V. 2005. Description of a new species of weasel shark, Hemigaleus australiensis n. sp. (Carcharhiniformes: Hemigaleidae) from Australian waters. Zootaxa 1077: 37-49 [37]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
East-Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 | ELASMOBRANCHII | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 16-Apr-2012 | 12-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED |