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1886:. They grow up to 10 feet in adult length. The body tends to be brown in color with dark markings in the upper half. These markings disappear as they mature. Their needle-like teeth are highly adapted for impaling fish, their main prey. Their teeth are long, narrow, and very sharp with smooth edges, with one and on occasion two smaller cusplets on either side.
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has a few or less distinct keels. The teeth are gigantic. The fifth gill opening is in front of the pectoral fin and spiracles are sometimes absent. They are heavily built sharks, sometimes weighing nearly twice as much as sharks of comparable length from other families. Many in the family are
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Donley, Jeanine M.; Sepulveda, Chugey A.; Aalbers, Scott A.; McGillivray, David G.; Syme, Douglas A.; Bernal, Diego (2012-04-13). "Effects of temperature on power output and contraction kinetics in the locomotor muscle of the regionally endothermic common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)".
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Shimada, Kenshu; Becker, Martin A.; Griffiths, Michael L. (2021-11-02). "Body, jaw, and dentition lengths of macrophagous lamniform sharks, and body size evolution in
Lamniformes with special reference to 'off-the-scale' gigantism of the megatooth shark, Otodus megalodon".
1786:. It is distinctive for its large head with rubbery lips. It is so unlike any other type of shark that it is classified in its own family, though it may belong in the family Cetorhinidae of which the basking shark is currently the sole member.
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showing relationships within
Lamniformes. The topology of extant families is based on Vella & Vella (2020) and the placements of Cretoxyrhinidae and Otodontidae are based on Ferrón (2017), Cooper (2020), and Greenfield (2022).
1728:. Mackerel sharks have pointed snouts, spindle-shaped bodies, and gigantic gill openings. The first dorsal fin is large, high, stiff and angular or somewhat rounded. The second dorsal and anal fins are minute. The
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known to have been caught or sighted as of 2012, including three recordings on film. Like the basking shark and whale shark, it is a filter feeder, and swims with its enormous mouth wide open, filtering water for
402:, shares the distinctive tooth histology of most lamniform sharks, which lack orthodentine, and is thus considered either the oldest lamniform or a sister group to all lamniforms. Lamniformes underwent a major
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Jambura, Patrick L.; Kindlimann, René; López-Romero, Faviel; Marramà, Giuseppe; Pfaff, Cathrin; Stumpf, Sebastian; Türtscher, Julia; Underwood, Charlie J.; Ward, David J.; Kriwet, Jürgen (2019-07-04).
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with a greatly enlarged mouth, which cruises leisurely over huge distances covering three miles every hour. During each of those hours, it strains about 1.5 million L of water through more than 5,000
366:, and a mouth extending behind the eyes. Species in two families of Lamniformes – Lamnidae and Alopiidae – are distinguished for maintaining a higher body temperature than the surrounding waters.
2018:, which contains at least 16 species of large (up to 10 metres (33 ft) in length) sharks with a specialised crushing dentition, known from the late Early to Late Cretaceous found worldwide.
1825:-shaped, beak-like snout, much longer than those of other sharks. The snout contains sensory organs to detect the electrical signals given off by the shark's prey. They also possess long,
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2969:"Micro-computed tomography imaging reveals the development of a unique tooth mineralization pattern in mackerel sharks (Chondrichthyes; Lamniformes) in deep time"
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422:, which have evolved into medium and large body sizes during the same timeframe. The causes of the decline are uncertain, but are likely to have involved both
3066:"Skeletal remains of the oldest known pseudocoracid shark Pseudocorax kindlimanni sp. nov. (Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes) from the Late Cretaceous of Lebanon"
3036:"The Late Jurassic shark Palaeocarcharias (Elasmobranchii, Selachimorpha) – functional morphology of teeth, dermal cephalic lobes and phylogenetic position"
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and became prominent elements of oceanic ecosystems. They reached their highest diversity during the Late
Cretaceous, but severely declined during the
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Mikael
Siverson (1999). "A new large lamniform shark from the uppermost Gearle Siltstone (Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous) of Western Australia".
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with an unusually long nose. Goblin sharks include one living genus and three extinct genera. The only known living species is
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Lamniformes includes 10 families with 22 species, with a total of seven living families and 15 living species:
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A Late
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are large sharks found in temperate and tropical oceans around the world. The common name refers to its distinctive,
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Mikael
Siverson; Marcin Machalski (2017). "Late late Albian (Early Cretaceous) shark teeth from Annopol, Poland".
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3172:"An Analytical Approach for Estimating Fossil Record and Diversification Events in Sharks, Skates and Rays"
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are so-called because they inhabit sandy shorelines, and are often seen trolling the ocean floor in the
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Frederickson, Joseph A.; Schaefer, Scott N.; Doucette-Frederickson, Janessa A. (3 June 2015).
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shark with incredibly long, winglike pectoral fins, giving it a superficial resemblance to a
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Guinot, Guillaume; Adnet, Sylvain; Cappetta, Henri (2012-09-05). MacKenzie, Brian R. (ed.).
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Kriwet, Jürgen; Klug, Stefanie; Canudo, José I.; Cuenca-Bescos, Gloria (October 2008).
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sharks. Since its discovery in 1976, only a few megamouth sharks have been seen, with
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3620:"The complete mitogenome of the Critically Endangered smalltooth sand tiger shark,
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waters from the surface to a depth of 590 m (1,940 ft). It performs a
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factors like competition and non-biotic factors like temperature and sea level.
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is an extremely rare species of deepwater shark, and the smallest of the three
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3591:"List of skeletal material from megatooth sharks (Lamniformes, Otodontidae)"
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3393:"A Gigantic Shark from the Lower Cretaceous Duck Creek Formation of Texas"
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335:). It includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as the
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Stevens, J.; Last, P.R. (1998). Paxton, J.R.; Eschmeyer, W.N. (eds.).
3360:"A new Early Cretaceous lamniform shark (Chondrichthyes, Neoselachii)"
1981:
Contains 4 genera of shark from the mid-Late
Cretaceous, most notably
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Condamine, Fabien L.; Romieu, Jules; Guinot, Guillaume (2019-10-08).
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Jambura, Patrick L.; Stumpf, Sebastian; Kriwet, Jürgen (2021-09-01).
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Landemaine, Olivier; Thies, Detlev; Waschkewitz, Jens (2018-11-01).
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Ehret, Macfadden, Jones, Devries, Foster & Salas-Gismondi, 2012
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Tentatively assigned to
Lamniformes; an extremely unusual, likely
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Known throughout the
Cretaceous, possible Paleogene occurrence.
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences
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3239:"Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks"
2305:(pictured), the largest shark ever, belongs to this group.
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Sharks of the World: Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks
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jaws. When the jaws are retracted, the shark resembles a
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Members of the order are distinguished by possessing two
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which can be as long as the body of the shark itself.
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7 species worldwide, known from the Late Cretaceous.
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3454:"20-Foot Monster Shark Once Trolled Mesozoic Seas"
3841:Bigelow, Henry B.; Schroeder, William C. (1953).
331:(which may also refer specifically to the family
3292:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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1944:International Union for Conservation of Nature
1922:family. It is a specialized inhabitant of the
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4992:Extant Early Cretaceous first appearances
4206:Myliobatiformes (stingrays and relatives)
3969:Greenpeace International Seafood Red list
3790:National Geographic (10 September 2010).
3716:. San Diego: Academic Press. p. 63.
3702:, 13 March 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
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3364:Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
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2046:Contains a single Late Cretaceous genus,
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4138:Hexanchiformes (frilled and cow sharks)
3995:Volume 2, FAO Species Catalogue, Rome.
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1180:Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
1170:Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
2301:, and reached huge sizes. The species
387:The small ~1 metre (3.3 ft) long
3794:. National Geographic. Archived from
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3349:
7:
4951:03A3DB49-C04F-B820-82E7-C066FE347817
4912:575f3639-3e66-4c49-a8ae-fc7bf79defde
4201:Rajiformes (skates and guitarfishes)
3115:Underwood, Charlie J. (March 2006).
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4158:Heterodontiformes (bullhead sharks)
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2440:Represented only by the Cretaceous
2249:Represented only by the Cretaceous
1882:. Sand sharks have a large second
1657:. Basking sharks have long been a
1427:(extinct, Late Cretaceous period)
1366:(extinct, Late Cretaceous period)
837:(mackerel sharks or white sharks)
712:(extinct, Late Cretaceous period)
25:
4168:Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks)
2355:5 species in two genera from the
1733:among the fastest-swimming fish.
4163:Orectolobiformes (carpet sharks)
3377:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00410.x
3048:10.1127/0375-0442/2018/0000/0085
2871:Fish Physiology and Biochemistry
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4191:Torpediniformes (electric rays)
1938:, leading it to be assessed as
398:known from the Middle and Late
4148:Pristiophoriformes (sawsharks)
3624:(Lamniformes: Odontaspididae)"
1:
4173:Lamniformes (mackerel sharks)
4153:Squatiniformes (angel sharks)
4143:Squaliformes (dogfish sharks)
3880:10.1080/03115518.2017.1282981
3641:10.1080/23802359.2020.1814886
3618:Vella, N.; Vella, A. (2020).
3083:10.1016/j.cretres.2021.104842
3040:Palaeontographica Abteilung A
2938:10.1080/08912963.2020.1812598
1623:is the second largest living
1513:(extinct, Cretaceous period)
1003:(extinct, Late Cretaceous to
369:Members of the group include
3509:10.1371/journal.pone.0185185
3421:10.1371/journal.pone.0127162
3197:10.1371/journal.pone.0044632
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3844:Fishes of the Gulf of Maine
2849:) to its seafood red list.
2359:, previously classified in
1918:Only one species is in the
1661:fish, as a source of food,
1396:Siverson and Lindgren, 2005
1100:(Zhelezko and Kozlov, 1999)
587:? (eagle sharks) (extinct,
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2994:10.1038/s41598-019-46081-3
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1343:Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
4997:Cartilaginous fish orders
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4007:Joseph S. Nelson (2006).
3989:Compagno, Leonard (2002)
3936:Joseph S. Nelson (2006).
3915:10.1017/S0263593300002509
3256:10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
2883:10.1007/s10695-012-9641-1
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2293:lived from the early-mid
2184:includes the sole member
1821:have a distinctive long,
1469:Cretoxyrhina agassizensis
258:
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141:Scientific classification
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4196:Pristiformes (sawfishes)
3820:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.).
3740:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.).
3676:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.).
3628:Mitochondrial DNA Part B
2839:Greenpeace International
2370:†Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
1458:Cretoxyrhina denticulata
1447:Cretoxyrhina vraconensis
1292:(smalltooth sand tiger)
1236:Müller & Henle, 1839
786:Protolamna compressidens
726:Eoptolamna eccentrolopha
41:Early Cretaceous–present
4636:Smalltooth sand tiger (
3830:. January 2009 version.
3822:"Family Odontaspididae"
3754:. October 2005 version.
3686:. October 2013 version.
3589:Greenfield, T. (2022).
3313:10.1073/pnas.1902693116
2833:Sustainable consumption
2378:Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
2312:†Palaeocarchariidae (?)
2136:, both genera from the
1932:diel vertical migration
1007:) (megatoothed sharks)
884:(Hubbell's white shark)
802:Protolamna roanokeensis
319:"fish of prey") are an
5002:Taxa named by Lev Berg
3714:Encyclopedia of Fishes
3565:10.1144/geosci2020-115
2140:which have existed in
1659:commercially important
856:Carcharodon carcharias
744:Leptostyrax macrorhiza
674:Cetorhinus huddlestoni
134:Carcharodon carcharias
4933:Paleobiology Database
4459:Shortfin mako shark (
3544:Cooper, J.A. (2020).
3482:Ferrón, H.G. (2017).
2220:An extinct family of
2012:Only a single genus,
1926:, found worldwide in
1480:Cretoxyrhina mantelli
890:Carcharodon caifassii
489:Alopias superciliosus
364:nictitating membranes
4468:Longfin mako shark (
3249:(23): 5138–5148.e4.
1309:(bigeye sand tiger)
1113:Shimada et al., 2016
878:Carcharodon hubbelli
870:(great white shark)
612:Aquilolamna milarcae
4645:Bigeye sand tiger (
4435:Great white shark (
4019:John Wiley and Sons
4014:Fishes of the World
4009:"Order Lamniformes"
3946:John Wiley and Sons
3942:Fishes of the World
3938:"Order Lamniformes"
3792:"Sand Tiger Sharks"
3744:Mitsukurina owstoni
3500:2017PLoSO..1285185F
3412:2015PLoSO..1027162F
3304:2019PNAS..11620584C
3298:(41): 20584–20590.
3188:2012PLoSO...744632G
3133:2006Pbio...32..215U
3070:Cretaceous Research
2985:2019NatSR...9.9652J
2843:shortfin mako shark
2057:†Aquilolamnidae (?)
1836:Mitsukurina owstoni
1665:, animal feed, and
1392:Cardabiodon venator
1299:Odontaspis noronhai
1259:(sand tiger shark)
1216:Mitsukurina owstoni
1176:Megachasma pelagios
794:Protolamna gigantea
770:Protolamna borodini
762:Protolamna sokolovi
685:Cetorhinus piersoni
482:(pelagic thresher)
4663:Pseudocarchariidae
4612:Sand tiger shark (
4343:Pelagic thresher (
4080:cartilaginous fish
4021:. pp. 57–60.
3974:2010-04-10 at the
3948:. pp. 57–60.
3678:"Family Alopiidae"
2973:Scientific Reports
2926:Historical Biology
2575:Pseudocarchariidae
2320:Palaeocarchariidae
2279:Megatoothed sharks
2050:, with 3 species.
1893:Pseudocarchariidae
1353:(crocodile shark)
1320:Pseudocarchariidae
1220:D. S. Jordan, 1898
1210:D. S. Jordan, 1898
1182:(megamouth shark)
1085:Otodus auriculatus
1062:Otodus chubutensis
1051:Otodus angustidens
985:(Bonnaterre, 1788)
778:Protolamna carteri
656:Cetorhinus maximus
515:(common thresher)
498:(bigeye thresher)
454:(thresher sharks)
404:adaptive radiation
327:commonly known as
4974:
4973:
4920:Open Tree of Life
4707:Taxon identifiers
4698:
4697:
4694:
4693:
4682:Crocodile shark (
4657:
4656:
4587:
4586:
4550:
4549:
4538:Megamouth shark (
4513:
4512:
4410:
4409:
4373:
4372:
4361:Common thresher (
4352:Bigeye thresher (
4236:
4235:
4214:
4213:
4130:Selachii (sharks)
4028:978-0-471-25031-9
3955:978-0-471-25031-9
3546:"Scaling a giant"
2932:(11): 2543–2559.
2847:Isurus oxyrinchus
2829:
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2609:
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2420:†Truyolsodontidae
2095:†Cardabiodontidae
1988:found worldwide.
1485:
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1408:
1397:
1386:
1381:Cardabiodon ricki
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468:
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380:as well as large
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130:Great white shark
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1755:Megamouth sharks
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1282:Odontaspis ferox
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920:Rafinesque, 1810
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2357:Late Cretaceous
2345:Pseudocoracidae
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2231:†Haimirichiidae
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2222:Late Cretaceous
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2182:Cretoxyrhinidae
2170:Cretoxyrhinidae
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2100:
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2056:
2036:Archaeolamnidae
2028:Archaeolamnidae
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1951:
1940:near threatened
1920:crocodile shark
1898:
1892:
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1798:
1792:
1767:megamouth shark
1745:
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1730:caudal peduncle
1722:porbeagle shark
1706:Mackerel sharks
1695:Mackerel sharks
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1667:shark liver oil
1633:megamouth shark
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1579:Thresher sharks
1568:Thresher sharks
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1495:Serratolamnidae
1425:Cretoxyrhinidae
1222:(goblin shark)
1135:Siversson, 2017
1096:Otodus sokolovi
1077:(Agassiz, 1843)
1066:(Agassiz, 1843)
1055:(Agassiz, 1843)
1044:(Agassiz, 1838)
1040:Otodus obliquus
1033:(Agassiz, 1843)
974:(salmon shark)
938:(longfin mako)
589:Late Cretaceous
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1675:
1674:
1617:
1614:
1611:
1609:Basking sharks
1606:
1599:
1591:
1590:
1585:-like tail or
1576:
1573:
1570:
1565:
1556:
1548:
1547:
1544:
1541:
1538:
1535:
1532:
1526:
1525:
1524:
1523:
1511:Ptychodontidae
1507:
1506:
1505:
1491:
1490:
1489:
1488:
1487:
1475:
1464:
1462:Glückman, 1957
1453:
1451:Zhelezko, 2000
1421:
1420:
1419:
1417:Cappetta, 1980
1409:
1407:Siverson, 1999
1400:
1399:
1398:
1387:
1385:Siverson, 1999
1374:Siverson, 1999
1360:
1359:
1358:
1357:
1356:
1323:Compagno, 1973
1316:
1315:
1314:
1313:
1312:
1295:
1264:
1263:
1262:
1233:Odontaspididae
1229:
1228:
1227:
1226:
1225:
1193:Mitsukurinidae
1189:
1188:
1187:
1186:
1185:
1141:
1140:
1139:
1138:
1137:
1126:
1115:
1104:
1103:
1102:
1091:
1089:(Jordan, 1923)
1080:
1068:
1057:
1046:
1019:
1017:Gluckman, 1958
1001:Gluckman, 1964
994:
993:
992:
991:
990:
977:
961:Lamna ditropis
943:
942:
941:
934:Guitart-Manday
925:
898:
897:
896:
885:
873:
809:
808:
807:
806:
805:
797:
789:
781:
773:
765:
749:
748:
747:
731:
730:
729:
706:
705:
704:
702:(Welton, 2013)
693:
692:
691:
689:(Welton, 2015)
680:
678:(Welton, 2014)
669:
626:
625:
624:
623:
622:
578:Aquilolamnidae
574:
573:
572:
564:
556:
548:
522:
521:
520:
519:
518:
501:
485:
431:
428:
371:macropredators
263:
262:
256:
255:
251:
250:
238:
234:
233:
228:
224:
223:
218:
214:
213:
208:
201:
200:
198:Elasmobranchii
195:
191:
190:
188:Chondrichthyes
185:
181:
180:
175:
171:
170:
165:
161:
160:
155:
151:
150:
137:
136:
126:
125:
117:
116:
114:is a lamniform
99:
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4519:Megachasmidae
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3723:0-12-547665-5
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3698:
3697:Basking shark
3693:
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2633:
2632:
2624:
2623:
2615:
2614:
2606:
2605:
2602:
2600:
2596:
2595:Megachasmidae
2590:
2589:
2586:
2585:
2582:
2580:
2576:
2570:
2569:
2563:
2562:
2559:
2558:
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2535:
2532:
2531:
2528:
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2498:
2497:
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2482:
2481:
2475:
2472:
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2467:
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2397:
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2358:
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2341:
2339:
2334:
2333:
2321:
2316:
2314:
2309:
2308:
2304:
2300:
2296:
2292:
2289:Extinct, the
2280:
2274:
2270:
2268:
2263:
2262:
2258:
2254:
2253:
2240:
2235:
2233:
2228:
2227:
2223:
2211:
2210:Eoptolamnidae
2206:
2204:
2199:
2198:
2194:
2190:
2188:
2183:
2180:Extinct, the
2171:
2164:
2159:
2157:
2152:
2151:
2147:
2143:
2139:
2135:
2134:
2129:
2128:
2123:
2120:Extinct, the
2111:
2104:
2099:
2097:
2092:
2091:
2087:
2083:
2082:planktivorous
2079:
2071:
2065:
2061:
2059:
2054:
2053:
2049:
2037:
2032:
2030:
2022:
2021:
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2016:
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2003:
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1996:
1992:
1991:
1987:
1985:
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1958:
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1949:
1945:
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1937:
1933:
1929:
1925:
1921:
1909:
1902:
1897:
1895:
1890:
1889:
1885:
1881:
1877:
1873:
1862:
1855:
1850:
1848:
1843:
1842:
1838:
1837:
1832:
1828:
1824:
1820:
1819:Goblin sharks
1809:
1808:Goblin sharks
1802:
1797:
1795:
1790:
1789:
1785:
1781:
1776:
1772:
1768:
1756:
1749:
1744:
1742:
1740:Megachasmidae
1737:
1736:
1731:
1727:
1723:
1719:
1715:
1711:
1707:
1696:
1689:
1684:
1682:
1677:
1676:
1672:
1668:
1664:
1660:
1656:
1652:
1648:
1647:filter feeder
1644:
1641:
1638:
1634:
1630:
1626:
1622:
1621:basking shark
1610:
1604:
1600:
1598:
1593:
1592:
1588:
1584:
1580:
1569:
1562:
1557:
1555:
1550:
1549:
1545:
1542:
1539:
1536:
1533:
1530:
1529:
1522:(16+ species)
1521:
1520:
1515:
1514:
1512:
1508:
1504:
1503:
1498:
1497:
1496:
1492:
1486:(ginsu shark)
1484:Agassiz, 1843
1482:
1481:
1476:
1471:
1470:
1465:
1460:
1459:
1454:
1449:
1448:
1443:
1442:
1439:
1435:
1434:
1429:
1428:
1426:
1422:
1414:
1410:
1405:
1401:
1394:
1393:
1388:
1383:
1382:
1377:
1376:
1372:
1368:
1367:
1365:
1361:
1355:
1350:
1345:
1344:
1340:
1339:
1336:
1332:
1331:
1326:
1325:
1321:
1317:
1311:
1306:
1301:
1300:
1296:
1294:
1289:
1284:
1283:
1279:
1278:
1275:
1271:
1270:
1265:
1261:
1255:
1254:
1250:
1249:
1245:
1244:
1239:
1238:
1234:
1230:
1224:
1218:
1217:
1213:
1212:
1208:
1207:
1202:
1201:
1198:
1194:
1190:
1184:
1178:
1177:
1173:
1172:
1168:
1167:
1162:
1161:
1158:
1154:
1150:
1146:
1145:Megachasmidae
1142:
1133:
1132:
1127:
1124:Casieer, 1960
1122:
1121:
1116:
1111:
1110:
1105:
1098:
1097:
1092:
1087:
1086:
1081:
1075:
1074:
1069:
1064:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1052:
1047:
1042:
1041:
1036:
1035:
1030:
1026:
1025:
1020:
1015:
1014:
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1008:
1006:
999:
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989:
983:
982:
978:
976:
971:
967:
963:
962:
958:
957:
954:
950:
949:
944:
940:
935:
931:
930:
929:Isurus paucus
926:
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918:
917:
913:
912:
909:
905:
904:
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892:
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766:
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739:
738:
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728:
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720:
719:
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713:
711:
710:Eoptolamnidae
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592:
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584:
579:
575:
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570:
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563:
562:
557:
555:
554:
549:
547:(crow sharks)
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531:
527:
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367:
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147:
142:
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135:
131:
127:
123:
118:
113:
109:
108:Late Jurassic
102:
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92:
87:
82:
77:
72:
67:
62:
57:
52:
47:
33:
30:
19:
4714:
4684:P. kamoharai
4683:
4671:
4646:
4637:
4625:
4613:
4601:
4576:
4564:
4539:
4527:
4502:
4493:
4481:
4469:
4460:
4448:
4436:
4424:
4399:
4387:
4379:Cetorhinidae
4362:
4353:
4345:A. pelagicus
4344:
4332:
4312:Subdivision
4270:
4172:
4109:Infraphylum
4013:
3991:
3964:
3941:
3931:
3909:(1): 49–66.
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2266:†Otodontidae
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2187:Cretoxyrhina
2185:
2131:
2125:
2048:Archaeolamna
2047:
2013:
1982:
1971:Anacoracidae
1956:Anacoracidae
1834:
1775:55 specimens
1726:salmon shark
1710:white sharks
1709:
1637:cosmopolitan
1627:, after the
1596:Cetorhinidae
1546:Description
1537:Common name
1517:
1502:Serratolamna
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4987:Lamniformes
4845:iNaturalist
4772:Lamniformes
4759:Lamniformes
4745:Lamniformes
4739:Wikispecies
4715:Lamniformes
4647:O. noronhai
4566:Mitsukurina
4540:M. pelagios
4501:Porbeagle (
4494:L. ditropis
4426:Carcharodon
4363:A. vulpinus
4220:Holocephali
3042:: 103–165.
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2738:Otodontidae
2474:Lamniformes
2461:Below is a
2291:Otodontidae
2252:Haimirichia
2127:Cardabiodon
1984:Squalicorax
1872:Sand sharks
1861:Sand sharks
1827:protrusible
1714:great white
1651:gill rakers
1629:whale shark
1371:Cardabiodon
1206:Mitsukurina
1109:Megalolamna
1079:(megalodon)
998:Otodontidae
981:Lamna nasus
843:Carcharodon
736:Leptostyrax
597:Aquilolamna
569:Ptychocorax
553:Scindocorax
544:Squalicorax
439:Lamniformes
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352:dorsal fins
337:great white
269:Lamniformes
241:Lamniformes
211:Neoselachii
35:Lamniformes
4981:Categories
4627:Odontaspis
4603:Carcharias
4577:M. owstoni
4529:Megachasma
4400:C. maximus
4389:Cetorhinus
4296:Vertebrata
4294:Subphylum
4105:Vertebrata
4103:Subphylum
3851:30 October
3802:8 December
3700:BBC Nature
3076:: 104842.
2853:References
2841:added the
2295:Cretaceous
2193:Cretaceous
2189:(pictured)
2138:Cretaceous
1884:dorsal fin
1635:. It is a
1587:caudal fin
1269:Odontaspis
1243:Carcharias
1166:Megachasma
1157:Struhsaker
1013:Cretalamna
908:Rafinesque
754:Protolamna
718:Eoptolamna
648:Blainville
643:Cetorhinus
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534:(extinct,
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494:R. T. Lowe
465:Rafinesque
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4614:C. taurus
4470:I. paucus
4324:Alopiidae
4306:Subclass
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3888:133123002
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3322:0027-8424
3265:0960-9822
3206:1932-6203
3149:0094-8373
3092:0195-6671
3003:2045-2322
2954:224935604
2946:0891-2963
2891:0920-1742
2837:In 2010,
2724:Lamnoidea
2521:Alopiidae
2463:cladogram
2457:Phylogeny
2303:megalodon
2142:Australia
2086:manta ray
2015:Ptychodus
1876:surf zone
1784:jellyfish
1663:shark fin
1640:migratory
1553:Alopiidae
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1413:Parotodus
1349:Matsubara
1131:Kenolamna
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813:Lamnoidea
561:Nanocorax
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416:Paleogene
260:See text
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