Odontaspididae

Translingual

Etymology

Odontaspis +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Odontaspididae

A taxonomic family within the order Lamniformes – sand sharks, of warm and temperate waters of shores worldwide, except for the eastern Pacific.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Chondrichthyes - class; Elasmobranchii - subclass; Lamniformes - order

Hyponyms

(family): Carcharias, Odontaspis - extant genera
- †Araloselachus, †Borealotodus, †Hypotodus, †Jaekelotodus, †Mennerotodus, †Palaeohypotodus, †Pseudomegachasma, †Roulletia - extinct genera

References

Sand shark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Odontaspididae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Odontaspididae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Odontaspididae at World Register of Marine Species
Odontaspididae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Odontaspididae at the Catalogue of Life
Odontaspididae at Encyclopedia of Life
Odontaspididae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Odontaspididae at Paleobiology Database

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