Carcharhiniformes
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Translingual [edit]
Etymology [edit]
New Latin, from Latin carcharinus, from carchărus (“shark”) (from Ancient Greek καρχαρίας (carcharias)) + -inus, + Latin -formes, from forma (“look, appearance, shape”)
Proper noun [edit]
Carcharhiniformes
- A taxonomic order within the superorder Selachimorpha — ground sharks.