- The
Lamniformes (/ˈlæmnɪfɔːrmiːz/, from Gr****
lamna "fish of prey") are an
order of
sharks commonly known as
mackerel sharks (which may also
refer specifically...
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Otodontidae is an
extinct family of
sharks belonging to the
order Lamniformes. Its
members have been
described as
megatoothed sharks. They
lived from...
- D. J.; Ebersole, J. (2014). "Occurrence of the
megatoothed sharks (
Lamniformes: Otodontidae) in Alabama, USA". PeerJ. 2: e625. doi:10.7717/peerj.625...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 6
species Critically endangered (CR): 455
species Endangered (EN): 643
species Vulnerable (VU): 1,245
species Near...
- and Antarctica. Welton, B.J. (2013). "A new
archaic basking shark (
Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae) from the late
Eocene of
western Oregon, U.S.A., and description...
- are
divided into four orders: the Heterodontiformes, Orectolobiformes,
Lamniformes, and Carcharhiniformes. The extinct,
enigmatic Synechodontiformes are...
- the same place. Welton,
Bruce J. (2013). "A New
Archaic Basking Shark (
Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae) From the Late
Eocene of
Western Oregon, U.S.A., and Description...
- is ovoviviparous,
birthing a
litter of two to six pups. As with
other lamniforme shark species, the
salmon shark is also oophagous, with
embryos feeding...
- Nakaya,
Kazuhiro (May 4, 2011). "Feeding of the
megamouth shark (Pisces:
Lamniformes: Megachasmidae)
predicted by its
hyoid arch: a
biomechanical approach"...
- "Independent
origins of filter-feeding in
megamouth and
basking sharks (order
Lamniformes)
inferred from
phylogenetic analysis of
cytochrome b gene sequences"...
