- was
later placed in its own genus,
Dalatias,
which came from the
synonymy of
Constantine Rafinesque's 1810
Dalatias sparophagus with S. licha. However...
-
Dalatias is a
genus of
kitefin sharks that have
lived since the
Middle Eocene. The
genus contains one
extant and two
extinct species: D.
licha (the type...
- are monotypic.
Dalatias Rafinesque, 1810
Dalatias licha (Bonnaterre, 1788) (kitefin shark) †
Dalatias turkmenicus (Glikman, 1964) †
Dalatias orientalis (Malyshkina...
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Genus Euprotomicroides Genus Heteroscymnoides Genus Mollisquama Genus Dalatias Genus Isistius Genus Euprotomicrus Genus Squaliolus Family Etmopteridae...
-
Longnose pygmy shark (H. marleyi)
Mollisquama Pocket shark (M. parini)
Dalatias Kitefin shark (D. licha)
Isistius Cookiecutter shark (I. brasiliensis)...
- One
recorded individual was
found severely gouged by
kitefin sharks (
Dalatias licha),
which are
capable of
excising plugs of flesh, cookiecutter-like...
-
distinguished from similar-looking
species (such as the
kitefin shark,
Dalatias licha) by the
small spines in
front of its
dorsal fins. Its
dermal denticles...
- (long-snout dogfish)
Family Dalatiidae (kite-fin sharks)
Genus Dalatias Rafinesque, 1810
Dalatias licha Bonnaterre, 1788 (kite-fin shark)
Genus Euprotomicroides...
-
Longnose pygmy shark (H. marleyi)
Mollisquama Pocket shark (M. parini)
Dalatias Kitefin shark (D. licha)
Isistius Cookiecutter shark (I. brasiliensis)...
- from
above as the only
light source. Some deep
water sharks,
including Dalatias licha,
Etmopterus lucifer, and
Etmopterus granulosus, are bioluminescent...
