Hexanchidae

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Superordo: Selachimorpha
Ordo: Hexanchiformes
Familia: Hexanchidae
Genera: †Gladioserratus – Heptranchias - Hexanchus - Notorynchus - †Notidanoides - †Notidanodon - †Paraheptranchias - †Pseudonotidanus - †Weltonia

Name

Hexanchidae Gray, 1851

• Type genus: Hexanchus Rafinesque, 1810

References

• 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 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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