Definition of Cetorhinidae. Meaning of Cetorhinidae. Synonyms of Cetorhinidae

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Definition of Cetorhinidae

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Meaning of Cetorhinidae from wikipedia

- Cetorhinidae is a family of filter feeding mackerel sharks, whose members are commonly known as basking sharks. It includes the extant basking shark, Cetorhinus...
- protection. The basking shark is the only extant member of the family Cetorhinidae, part of the mackerel shark order Lamniformes. Johan Ernst Gunnerus first...
- form a monophyletic sister group to the clade containing the families Cetorhinidae (basking shark) and Lamnidae (mackerel sharks). The megamouth shark (Megachasma...
- Megachasmidae, though some scientists have suggested it may belong in the family Cetorhinidae. The appearance of the megamouth is distinctive, but little else is known...
- Megachasmidae, though suggestion has been made that it may belong in the family Cetorhinidae, of which the basking shark is currently the sole extant member. Megachasma...
- †Aquilolamna Vullo et al., 2021 †Aquilolamna milarcae Vullo et al., 2021 Family Cetorhinidae Gill, 1862 Genus Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816 Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus...
- Antarctica. Welton, B.J. (2013). "A new archaic basking shark (Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae) from the late Eocene of western Oregon, U.S.A., and description of the...
- Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
- suggests affinity with the megamouth shark (Megachasmidae), basking shark (Cetorhinidae), thresher sharks (Alopiidae), and mackerel sharks (Lamnidae). More recent...
- Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...