Hexanchidae

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Hexanchiformes
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: Squalomorphii Ordo: Hexanchiformes

Familia: Hexanchidae
Genera: Heptranchias – Hexanchus – Notorynchus – †Gladioserratus – †Notidanoides – †Notidanodon – †Paraheptranchias – †Pseudonotidanus – †Weltonia

Name[edit]

Hexanchidae Gray, 1851

Type genus: Hexanchus Rafinesque, 1810

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Gray, J.E. 1851. List of the specimens of fish in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Chondropterygii. British Museum (Natural History), London. 160 pp. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names[edit]

Deutsch: Sechskiemerhaie
English: Cow sharks
magyar: Szürkecápafélék, tehéncápafélék
Nederlands: Koehaaien
polski: sześcioszparowate
português: Tubarão de vaca
русский: Cow shark
தமிழ்: பசுச்சுறா

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