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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Winghead SharkEducational resources on Winghead SharkWinghead Shark or Eusphyra blochii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Near Threatened . IUCN Profile of the Winghead Shark Head Turner: The winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii), which lives in the western Pacific and Indian http://biomechanics.bio.uci.edu/_html/nh_biomech/hammer/hammer.htm id=spl-1 Subclass Order Family Genus species Common name Full Finished # of ...: ...shark Scoliodon laticaudus Spadenose shark Triaenodon obesus Whitetip reef shark http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt id=spl-2 ADW: Sphyrnidae: Classification: ...sharks). Genus Eusphyra. Species Eusphyra blochii (winghead shark). pictures. http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Sphyrnidae.html id=spl-3 Coccidia of the World: Sphyrna blochii) (Sphyrnidae - Winghead shark); References: Chakravarty and Mandal http://biology.unm.edu/biology/coccidia/chond.html id=spl-4 hammerhead photos: Bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, Juvenile bonnethead shark. Normal & mutant http://www.science.fau.edu/sharklab/pages/hammer_photos.html id=spl-5 SHARK-L archives -- February 1998 (#351): ...cephalofoiled bonnethead shark (_Spyrna tiburo_) was the earliest of the hammerheads http://raven.utc.edu/cgi-bin/WA.EXE?A2=ind9802&L=shark-l&F=&S=&P=24117 id=spl-7 SHARK-L archives -- November 2003 (#79): ...barbifer MANDARIN SHARK (E) NT Echinorhinus cookei PRICKLY SHARK / SPINOUS SHARK http://raven.utc.edu/cgi-bin/WA.EXE?A2=ind0311&L=shark-l&F=&S=&P=8531 id=spl-8
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