- The
Lamnidae are the
family of
mackerel sharks known as
white sharks. They are large, fast-swimming
predatory fish
found in
oceans worldwide,
though they...
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Isurus (meaning "equal tail") is a
genus of
mackerel sharks in the
family Lamnidae,
commonly known as the mako sharks. They are
largely pelagic, and are fast...
- (meaning "jagged/sharp tooth") is a
genus of
sharks within the
family Lamnidae,
colloquially called the "white sharks." The only
extant member is the...
- epochs. O.
megalodon was
formerly thought to be a
member of the
family Lamnidae and a
close relative of the
great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)...
-
known as
mackerel sharks (which may also
refer specifically to the
family Lamnidae). It
includes some of the most
familiar species of sharks, such as the...
- to the
clade containing the
families Cetorhinidae (basking shark) and
Lamnidae (mackerel sharks). The
megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios) was placed...
- Carcharodon, and is one of five
extant species belonging to the
family Lamnidae.
Other members of this
family include the mako sharks, porbeagle, and salmon...
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Lamna is a
genus of
mackerel sharks in the
family Lamnidae,
containing two
extant species: the
porbeagle (L. nasus) of the
North Atlantic and Southern...
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porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) is a
species of
mackerel shark in the
family Lamnidae,
distributed widely in the cold and
temperate marine waters of the North...
- mako
shark (Isurus paucus) is a
species of
mackerel shark in the
family Lamnidae, with a
probable worldwide distribution in
temperate and
tropical waters...
