Notorynchus is a genus of deepwater sharks in the family Hexanchidae. There is one extant species.
Notorynchus | |
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Broadnose sevengill shark (Notorynchus cepedianus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Hexanchiformes |
Family: | Hexanchidae |
Genus: | Notorynchus Ayres, 1855 |
Species | |
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Extant species
edit- Broadnose sevengill shark (Notorynchus cepedianus) Péron, 1807
Extinct species
edit- Notorynchus borealus Jordan & Hannibal, 1923
- Notorynchus kempi Ward, 1979
- Notorynchus lawleyi Cigala Fulgosi, 1983
- Notorynchus primigenius Agassiz, 1843
- Notorynchus serratissimus Agassiz, 1843
- Notorynchus subrecurvus Oppenheimer, 1907
References
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