Definition of Lamna cornubica. Meaning of Lamna cornubica. Synonyms of Lamna cornubica

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Definition of Lamna cornubica

Lamna cornubica
Porbeagle Por"bea`gle, n. (Zo["o]l.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark. [Written also probeagle.]

Meaning of Lamna cornubica from wikipedia

- The porbeagle or porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) is a species of mackerel shark in the family Lamnidae, distributed widely in the cold and temperate marine...
- Genus Lamna Lamna mantellii Ag****iz, 1835 Lamna a****inata Ag****iz, 1838 Lamna cornubica Schimdt, 1846 Lamna petricoriensis Coquand, 1860 Lamna (Sphenodus)...
- cornubicus (Gmelin, 1789); Squalus cornubiensis (Pennant, 1812) and Lamna cornubica are other Latin names for the porbeagle. Swanpool is the only location...