Čeleď: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Rod: Carcharodon Smith, 1838
Carcharias atwoodi Storer, 1848; Carcharias verus Cloquet, 1817; Carcharias vorax Owen, 1853; Carcharodon albimors Whitley, 1939; Carcharodon capensis Smith, 1839; Carcharodon rondeletii Müller & Henle, 1839; Carcharodon smithi Bonaparte, 1838; Carcharodon smithii Agassiz (ex Müller & Henle), 1838; Squalus caninus Osbeck, 1765; Squalus vulgaris (Carcharias) Richardson, 1836.
žralok bílý
obroun
žralok lidožravý
žralok lidožrout
♂ 350 – 400 cm, ♀ 450 – 500 cm, max. 650 cm.
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.) Holmiae. Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1: i-ii + 1-824.