Lamnidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamniformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Elasmobranchii Infraclassis: Euselachii Division/Cohort: Neoselachii Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachimorpha Superordo: Galeomorphii Ordo: Lamniformes

Familia: Lamnidae
Genera: †Carchariolamna – Carcharodon – †Carcharomodus – †Corax – †Cosmopolitodus – Isurus – †Isurolamna – †Karaisurus – †Lamiostoma – Lamna – †Lethenia – †Macrorhizodus – †Parotodus

Name

Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835

Type genus: Lamna (subgenus of Squalus) Cuvier, 1816

Synonymy

Isuridae

References

Bonaparte, C.L. 1835. Prodromus systematis ichthyologiae. Nuovi Annali delle Scienze naturali Bologna, (Ser. 1) (ann. 2) 4: 181–196, 272–277. Reference page.
Mollen, F.H. et al. 2012: Comparative morphology of rostral cartilages in extant mackerel sharks (Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes, Lamnidae) using CT scanning. Zootaxa 3340: 29–43. Preview PDF Reference page.

Links

Wikipedia/Lamnidae

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Makrelenhaie
Ελληνικά: Λαμνίδες
English: Mackerel sharks, white sharks
español: Lámnidos
magyar: Heringcápafélék
日本語: ネズミザメ科
Nederlands: Makreelhaai
தமிழ்: கானாங்கெளுத்தி சுறா/கழுதைச் சுறா
中文（简体）: 鼠鲨科
中文（繁體）: 鼠鯊科

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