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Great Hammerhead

Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphyrna ligo Fraser-Brunner 1950
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Sphyrna mokarran
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, Australia Species List, Ecuador Species List, Eritrea Species List, French Polynesia Species List, India Species List, Kuwait Species List, Maldives Species List, New Zealand Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, The Bahamas Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Red Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AF, wikipedia BR, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Timor Sea Species List, and United States Species List
Sphyrna mokarran
Recognized by The Fish Database of Taiwan, Arkive, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, and Animal Diversity Web
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Bahrain Species List, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, and GBIF national node type records Germany
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Recognized by EOL staff and OBIS environmental data records
Sphyrna ligo
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Sphyrna mokarran
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Sphyrna mokarran
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Fishbase, Flickr BHL, and MADtraits
Sphyrna mokarran (Ruppell 1837)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Sphyrna ligo Fraser-Brunner 1950
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphyrna mokorran Rüppell 1837
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphyrna mukaran (Rüppell 1837)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Zygaena dissimilis Murray 1887
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Zygaena mokarran Rüppell 1837
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphyrna ligo Fraser-Brunner 1950
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Sphyrna mokorran Ruppell 1837
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Sphyrna mukaran (Rüppell 1837)
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Zygaena dissimilis Murray 1887
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Zygaena mokarran Ruppell 1837
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Sphyrna lewini
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sphyrna lewini
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Sphyrna ligo Fraser-Brunner 1950
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Sphyrna ligo Fraser-Brunner 1950
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sphyrna ligo Fraser-Brunner 1950
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Sphyrna mokorran
Synonym according to Fishbase
Sphyrna mokorran Rüppell 1837
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sphyrna mokorran Rüppell 1837
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sphyrna mukaran
Synonym according to Fishbase
Sphyrna mukaran (Rüppell 1837)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Sphyrna mukaran (Rüppell 1837)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sphyrna tudes
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Sphyrna tudes
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Sphyrna zygaena
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Zygaena dissimilis Murray 1887
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Zygaena dissimilis Murray 1887
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Zygaena dissimilis Murray 1887
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Zygaena mokarran
Synonym according to Fishbase
Zygaena mokarran Rüppell 1837
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Zygaena mokarran Rüppell 1837
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Zygaena mokarran Rüppell 1837
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Zygaena tudes
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Great hammerhead
prefer
Recognized by Arkive, CITES, Fishbase, and Wikidata Common Names
Great hammerhead shark
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Great Hammerhead preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Hoe-head shark
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Squat-headed hammerhead shark
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Hammerhead Shark
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Squat-headed Hammerhead Shark
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
great hammerhead shark
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
great hammerhead
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Afrikaans

Groot-hammerkophaai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

Abu-garn
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Akran
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Aqrun
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Jarjur al graram
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Jarjur
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
قرش أبو مطرقة العظيم preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

հսկայական շնաձուկ-մուրճ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Rinkin penn-mailh bras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

гигантска акула чук preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

peix martell gegantina preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

八鰭丫髻鮫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
無溝丫髻鯊
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
無溝雙髻鯊
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
犛頭沙
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
雙過仔
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
雙髻鯊
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kladivoun velký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Stor hammerhaj preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Dutch; Flemish

Grote hamerhaai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Hiid-vasarhai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Isovasarahai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

French

Grand requin-marteau
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Grand requin marteau
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Grand requin-marteau
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Requin marteau
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Requin-marteau
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Grand Requin-marteau preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Marieau Millet
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Poisson Pantouflier
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Sorosena
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Großer Hammerhai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Μεγαλοζύγαινα preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

פטישן פגום-חרטום preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

nagy pörölycápa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Hiu martil besar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Grande squalo martello preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Squalo martello maggiore
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

ヒラシュモクザメ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and World Register of Marine Species
Hira-shumokuzame
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Hirashumoku zame
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Nami-shumokuzame
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Javanese

Hiu caping preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Kazakh

Алып балға акула preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

큰귀상어 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

didysis kūjaryklis preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Malagasy

Akio viko preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Viko palapalandoha
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Malay

Jerong tenggiri preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Kad suar
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu bengkong
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu jerung
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu mata jauh
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu palang
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu parang
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu sambaran
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu sanggul lintang
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu sanggul
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu tanduk
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu tukul
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Yu-tukul parang
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Malayalam

വമ്പൻ ചുറ്റികത്തലയൻ സ്രാവ് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

hammerhai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Glowomlot olbrzymi preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
głowomłot olbrzymi
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Portuguese

Cambeva preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Cação-martelo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cação-panã
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cornuda-gigante
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Martelo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Panã
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Peixe-martelo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Tubarão martelo gigante
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Tubarão-martelo-gigante
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

Гигантская акула-молот preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
акула-молот гигантская
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Somali

Cawar preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Cornuda gigante
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Cachona grande
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cachona
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cornuda de ley
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cornuda preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Cornudo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cornúa gigante
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Cornúa
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Gorrua
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Gran tiburón martillo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Martillo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Pez martillo gigante
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Pez martillo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Tiburón martillo gigante
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Tiburón martillo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Tollo cruz
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
El Tiburon
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Guardia Civil
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Pez Martillo
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Tiburon
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
cornuda gigante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
tiburón martillo gigante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swahili

Papa mbingusi preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Papa-pingusi
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Swedish

Stor hammarhaj preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Tahitian

Ma'o tuamata preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Tamatarao
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Thai

Chalrm Hua-kon-yai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Turkish

Büyük çekiç başlı köpekbalığı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
dev çekiçbaş
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

Акула-молот велика preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Cá Nhám búa không rãnh preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Wolof

Diangué preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Arz

قرش ابو مطرقة العظيم preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Grosser Hammerhai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

وڈی تھؤڑاسر شارک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

无沟双髻鲨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

無溝雙髻鯊 preferred
Recognized by The Fish Database of Taiwan and Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

無溝雙髻鯊 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

無溝雙髻鯊 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna Rafinesque 1810
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Galeocerdo laevissimus (Cope 1867)
Sphyrna americana Leriche 1942
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna denticulata Agassiz 1843
Sphyrna elongata (Leriche 1910)
Sphyrna gibbesii Hay 1902
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna gilmorei Leriche 1942
Sphyrna itoriensis White 1926
Sphyrna lata Agassiz 1843
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna magna (Cope 1868)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna prisca Agassiz 1843
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tortilis White 1926
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Euselachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae Gill 1872
Sphyrna Rafinesque 1810
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Chondrichthyes
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier 1816)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers Iii, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachii
Galeomorphii
Galeoidea
Carcharhiniformes
Carcharhinidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (this page)
Sphyrna corona
Sphyrna gilberti
Sphyrna lewini
Sphyrna media
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrna zygaena
unclassified Sphyrna

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Euselachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna ligo (this page)
Sphyrna bigelowi
Sphyrna blochi
Sphyrna blochii
Sphyrna corona
Sphyrna couardi
Sphyrna diplana
Sphyrna gilberti
Sphyrna lewini
Sphyrna media
Sphyrna mokarran
Sphyrna nana
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrna vespertina
Sphyrna zygaena

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Euselachii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (this page)
Sphyrna bigelowi
Sphyrna blochi
Sphyrna blochii
Sphyrna corona
Sphyrna couardi
Sphyrna diplana
Sphyrna gilberti
Sphyrna lewini
Sphyrna ligo
Sphyrna media
Sphyrna nana
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrna vespertina
Sphyrna zygaena

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell 1837) (this page)
Sphyrna corona Springer 1940
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat 1951
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers, Grady, Ulrich & Roberts 2013
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith 1834)
Sphyrna media Springer 1940
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphyrna tudes (Valenciennes 1822)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758)
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