zebra shark

Summary

zebra shark is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (971 views/month, #1,336 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• zebra shark's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• zebra shark's instance of is recorded as synonym^[4].
• zebra shark is classified at the rank of species^[5].
• zebra shark is classified within Stegostoma^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, zebra shark is Stegostoma fasciatum^[7].
• zebra shark's Commons category is recorded as Stegostoma fasciatum^[8].
• zebra shark's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stegostomatidae^[9].
• zebra shark's Commons gallery is recorded as Stegostoma fasciatum^[10].
• zebra shark's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/abf8082d-c179-4cb2-acc4-3cdef16c4341^[11].
• zebra shark's original combination is recorded as Squalus fasciatus^[12].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Leopard shark'}^[13].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Zebra Shark'}^[14].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大尾虎鯊'}^[15].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '豹紋鯊'}^[16].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長尾虎沙'}^[17].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '沙條'}^[18].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虎鯊'}^[19].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '厚皮鯊'}^[20].
• zebra shark is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '俺奧仔'}^[21].
• zebra shark's taxon range is recorded as New Guinea^[22].
• zebra shark's taxon synonym of is recorded as Stegostoma tigrinum^[23].

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Classification

zebra shark's scientific name is Stegostoma fasciatum^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[5]. It is classified within Stegostoma^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Leopard shark'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Zebra Shark'}^[14], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大尾虎鯊'}^[15], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '豹紋鯊'}^[16], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長尾虎沙'}^[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '沙條'}^[18].

Identifiers

zebra shark's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52300^[24]. zebra shark's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 378071^[25]. zebra shark's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 620703^[26]. zebra shark's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2417450^[27]. zebra shark's ITIS TSN is recorded as 159973^[28].

Why It Matters

zebra shark ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (971 views/month, #1,336 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]