Carcharhinidae
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Carcharhinus + -idae.
Proper noun
editCarcharhinidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Carcharhiniformes – the 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) (genera)
- †Abdounia (extinct genus)
References
edit- Carcharhinidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Carcharhinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Carcharhinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons