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
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Selachimorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Selachimorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Selachimorpha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
