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Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Families in this Order

Family: Carcharhinidae
(Requiem Sharks)
Class: Chondrichthyes

Family: Proscylliidae
(Finback Catsharks)
Class: Chondrichthyes

Family: Scyliorhinidae
(Catsharks)
Class: Chondrichthyes

Family: Sphyrnidae
(Hammerhead Sharks)
Class: Chondrichthyes

Family: Triakidae
(Houndsharks)
Class: Chondrichthyes

About This Order

Summary

This order comprises 8 families. Family List

References: Nelson 2006

Distribution
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)

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