Selachimorpha
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ancient Greek σέλαχος (sélakhos, “cartilaginous fish, sharks and rays”) + -morpha
Proper noun[edit]
Selachimorpha
- A taxonomic superorder within the subclass Elasmobranchii – the sharks.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (superorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Chondrichthyes - class; Elasmobranchii - subclass
Hyponyms[edit]
- (superorder): Hexanchiformes, Squaliformes, Pristiophoriformes, Squatiniformes, Heterodontiformes, Orectolobiformes, Carcharhiniformes, Lamniformes - orders
References[edit]
- Selachimorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Selachimorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Selachimorpha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons