| Valid name | Carcharhinus |
| Synonym | Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816 |
| Synonym | Type: Carcharias melanopterus Quoy and Gaimard, 1824, under suspension of the Rules by the International Commission on Zo |
| Synonym | Pterolamiops Poey, 1861, by orig. design.). |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Bull. Soc. philomath. Paris, 8: 121 |
| Synonym | Longmania Whitley, 1939, Aust. Zool., 9 (3): 231 (type: Carcharias (Aprion) brevipinna Müller and He |
| Synonym | Eulamia Gill, 1862, Ann. Lyceum nat. Hist. New York, 7: 401, 410 (type: Carcharias (Prionodon) milberti< |
| Synonym | Aprionodon Gill, 1861, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 13: 59 (a replacement name for Aprion Müller and Henle, 1841 |
| Synonym | Mapolamia Whitley, 1934, Mem. Qd Mus., 0 (4): 188 (type: Carcharias melanopterus Quoy and Gaimard, 1824, by orig. |