Selachimorpha
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek σέλαχος (sélakhos, “cartilaginous fish, sharks and rays”) + -morpha
Proper noun
Selachimorpha
- A taxonomic superorder within the subclass Elasmobranchii – the sharks.
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Animalia - kingdom; Eumetazoa - subkingdom; Bilateria, Nephrozoa, Deuterostomia - clades; Chordata - phylum; Chordata Craniata - clade; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Chondrichthyes - class; Elasmobranchii - subclass
Hyponyms
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References
- Selachimorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Selachimorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Selachimorpha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons