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Definition of Selachii

Selachii
Selachii Se*la"chi*i, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? a fish having cartilages instead of bones.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and rays; the Plagiostomi. Called also Selacha, Selache, and Selachoidei.

Meaning of Selachii from wikipedia

- not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the division Selachii (or Selachimorpha) and are the sister group to the Batoidea (rays and skates)...
- Chondrichthyes or cartilaginous fish, including modern sharks (superorder Selachii), and batoids (division Batomorphi, including rays, skates, and sawfish)...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Division: Selachii Order: Lamniformes Family: Cetorhinidae Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Division: Selachii Order: Lamniformes Family: Mitsukurinidae Genus: Mitsukurina Species: M...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Division: Selachii Order: Lamniformes Family: Carchariidae Genus: Carcharias Species: C. taurus...
- (2001). "Predator–prey and competitive interactions between sharks (order Selachii) and dolphins (suborder Odontoceti): a review" (PDF). Journal of Zoology...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Division: Selachii Order: Lamniformes Family: Megachasmidae Genus: Megachasma Species: M. pelagios...
- (chimaeras + several extinct clades) └Elasmobranchii (shark and rays) ├─Selachii (true sharks) └─Batoidea (rays and relatives)   Note: Lines show evolutionary...
- Phylum: Chordata class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Division: Selachii Order: Lamniformes Family: Alopiidae Bonaparte, 1838 Genus: Alopias Rafinesque...
- database of bibliography of living/fossil sharks and rays (see Chondrichtyes: Selachii) with more than 15 000 listed papers and many download links. "Rays Fact...