There are many orders and species of sharks. They all belong to the: Chondrichthyes Class, Subclass: ElasmobranchiiSuperorder: Selachimorph.
Then each species belongs to one or other of over ten orders within this superorder. The Carcharhiniformes is one of them. The Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias belongs to this order. For more information see 'Related Links' below.
The scientific name for shark is Carcharodon carcharias.
each species has a different scientific name
The scientific name for sand sharks is Carcharias taurus
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Carcharias taurus is the scientific name for the sand shark.
The scientific name for the Blacktip Shark is Carcharhinus limbatus.
The scientific name for the white shark is Carcharodon carcharias.
The scientific name for a bull shark is Carcharhinus leucas.
Alopias Vulpinus is the binomial nomenclature (or scientific name) of the fox shark, more commonly known as a thresher shark.
The scientific name for the Tiger Shark is Galeocerdo cuvier.
A tiger shark's common name is tiger shark. Its scientific name is Galeocerdo cuvier.
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The scientific name for a shark is Carcharodon carcharias.
The scientific name for a leopard shark is Triakis semifasciata.
It depends on what Shark you are looking at. If you type the name of the shark into wikipedia it should say in the first sentence what its scientific name is.
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