Erayga "Genus Carcharodon" waxa uu tilmaamayaa hiddaha taxonomic ee shark oo ay ku jiraan shark weyn oo cad (Carcharodon carcharias). Hindaha waxaa lagu gartaa cabbir weyn, sanqadh tol ah, iyo fin dhabarka hore ee saddex xagal ah. Magaca "Carcharodon" waxa uu ka soo jeedaa erayada Giriigga ah "karcharos" oo macneheedu yahay fiiqan ama jeexan, iyo "oous" oo macneheedu yahay ilig.