Carcharhinidae
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Carcharhinus + -idae.
Proper noun
[edit]Carcharhinidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Carcharhiniformes – requiem sharks.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Chondrichthyes – class; Elasmobranchii – subclass; Selachimorpha – superorder; Carcharhiniformes – order
Hyponyms
[edit]- (family): Carcharhinus – type genus; Galeocerdo (tiger shark), Glyphis, Isogomphodon, Lamiopsis (broadfin shark), Loxodon (sliteye shark), Nasolamia (whitenose shark), Negaprion (lemon sharks), Prionace (blue shark), Rhizoprionodon (sharpnose sharks), Scoliodon (spadenose sharks), Triaenodon (whitetip reef shark) – other genera
- †Abdounia – extinct genus
References
[edit]- Carcharhinidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Carcharhinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Carcharhinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons