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    Carcharhiniformes /kɑːrkəˈraɪnɪfɔːrmiːz/, the ground sharks, are the largest order of sharks, with over 270 species. They include a number of common types...
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    Requiem sharks are sharks of the family Carcharhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes. They are migratory, live-bearing sharks of warm seas (sometimes of...
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    orders: the Heterodontiformes, Orectolobiformes, Lamniformes, and Carcharhiniformes. The extinct, enigmatic Synechodontiformes are presently placed by...
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  • The following is the full list of the extant species in Class Chondrichthyes, or the cartilaginous fish. Members of this class have a backbone, gills,...
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    living genus of the order, Squatina. The oldest known remains of Carcharhiniformes, the largest order of living sharks, first appear in the late Middle...
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    Egg case (Chondrichthyes) Threat display Threatened sharks Taxonomy Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) Heterodontiformes (Bullhead sharks) Hexanchiformes...
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    15 species alive today, compared to over 290 extant species in the Carcharhiniformes, which have evolved into medium and large body sizes during the same...
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  • tonnes (1,200 in 1983). It is prepared by being smoked. The order Carcharhiniformes, or ground sharks, are the largest order of sharks and include many...
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    Galeans are the Heterodontiformes, Orectolobiformes, Lamniformes, and Carcharhiniformes. Lamnoids and Carcharhinoids are usually placed in one clade, but...
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    Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Subdivision: Selachimorpha Order: Carcharhiniformes Family: Sphyrnidae T. N. Gill, 1872 Genera Eusphyra Sphyrna...
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