Ordine Riassunto for Squaliformes
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Ordine |
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Squaliformes sleeper and dogfish sharks |
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Classe |
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Elasmobranchii |
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Sister Order |
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Squatiniformes 155 M years |
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First Fossil Record |
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late Jurassic |
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Occurs in |
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Marino |
Fresh |
Salmastro |
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Commento |
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Two dorsal fins, with or without spines; anal fin absent; five gill slits; spiracles present; nictitating lower eyelid absent. Many species are known from deep water. |
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Classe etymology |
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Greek eulanein, elasmos = metal beaten out + Greek brangchia = gills. Ref. 45335. |
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Ordine etymology |
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Latin, squalus, squalidus = weak, pale, with rough skin + Latin, forma = shape (Ref. 45335). |
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Famiglie |
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