Scoophead Shark Sphyrna media

Classification

Sphyrnidae [family]

Sphyrna [genus] (6)

media [species]

Classification

Sphyrnidae [family]

Sphyrna [genus] (6)

media [species]

Names

English name	Scoophead Shark
Valid name	Sphyrna media Springer, 1940

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Chondrichthyes [class] Sharks and Rays
    - Carcharhiniformes [order] Ground Sharks
      - Sphyrnidae [family] Hammerhead, Bonnethead, or Scoophead Sharks
        
        Sphyrna Rafinesque, 1810 [genus]
        
        Sphyrna media Springer, 1940 [species] Scoophead Shark