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- Megachasma is a genus of mackerel sharks. It is usually considered to be the sole genus in the distinct family Megachasmidae, though suggestion has been...
- The megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios) is a species of deepwater shark. Rarely seen by humans, it measures around 5.2 m (17 ft) long and is the smallest...
- Megachasma applegatei is an extinct species of megamouth shark from the Oligocene to early Miocene (28-23 Mya) of the Western United States. The type fossil...
- Megachasma alisonae is an extinct species of megamouth shark that lived during the Eocene (Priabonian, ca. 36 mya). It is the oldest fossil record of a...
- shark specimens and sightings includes recorded human encounters with Megachasma pelagios, po****rly known as the megamouth shark. A similar list is published...
- Johnlongia. As its name suggests, it was originally classified under Megachasma, before it was found to be an odontaspid. Shimada, Kenshu; Popov, Evgeny...
- Megachasmidae Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 Genus Megachasma Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983 (megamouth...
- (basking shark) and Lamnidae (mackerel sharks). The megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios) was placed as the next-closest relative to these taxa, though...
- (Rhincodon typus), the dugong (Dugong dugon), and the megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios). Within the South China Sea, Philippine scientists have discovered...
- Megachasma Megamouth shark (M. pelagios)...