Notorynchus

Notorynchus
Broadnose sevengill shark
(Notorynchus cepedianus)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Division: Selachii
Order: Hexanchiformes
Family: Hexanchidae
Genus:
Ayres, 1855
Type species
Squalus cepedianus
Péron, 1807
Species

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Notorynchus is a genus of deepwater sharks in the family Hexanchidae. There is one extant species.

Extant species

Extinct species

  • 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

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