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Selachii

Selachii Meaning & Definition
Selachii Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Selachii?

[n] sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates

Synonyms | Synonyms for Selachii: Elasmobranchii | subclass Elasmobranchii | subclass Selachii

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See Also | Alopiidae | Batoidei | Carcharhinidae | Carchariidae | Cetorhinidae | Chondrichthyes | class | class Chondrichthyes | elasmobranch | family Alopiidae | family Carcharhinidae | family Carchariidae | family Cetorhinidae | family Hexanchidae | family Lamnidae | family Odontaspididae | family Orectolobidae | family Rhincodontidae | family Scyliorhinidae | family Sphyrnidae | family Squalidae | family Squatinidae | family Triakidae | Hexanchidae | Lamnidae | Odontaspididae | order Batoidei | order Rajiformes | order Torpediniformes | Orectolobidae | Rajiformes | Rhincodontidae | Scyliorhinidae | selachian | Sphyrnidae | Squalidae | Squatinidae | Torpediniformes | Triakidae

Selachii In Webster's Dictionary

\Se*la"chi*i\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? a fish having cartilages instead of bones.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and rays; the Plagiostomi. Called also {Selacha}, {Selache}, and {Selachoidei}.

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