Somniosus

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Somniosus
Temporal range: Miocene to present
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Somniosus microcephalus.jpg
Greenland shark, Somniosus microcephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Chondrichthyes
Subclass:
Elasmobranchii
Order:
Squaliformes
Family:
Somniosidae
Genus:
Somniosus

Lesueur, 1818

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Somniosus is a widely distributed genus of deepwater dogfish sharks in the family Somniosidae.[2] Several members of the genus are believed to attain lengths up to 7 m, thus rank among the largest of sharks.

Species

See also

References

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