Notorynchus

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Notorynchus
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Broadnose sevengill shark
(Notorynchus cepedianus)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Superorder: Selachimorpha
Order: Hexanchiformes
Family: Hexanchidae
Genus: Notorynchus
Ayres, 1855
Species

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Notorynchus cepedianus

Notorynchus is a genus of deepwater sharks in the family Hexanchidae. There is one extant species.

Extant species[]

  • Broadnose sevengill shark (Notorynchus cepedianus) Péron, 1807

Extinct species[]

  • Jordan & Hannibal, 1923
  • Ward, 1979
  • Cigala Fulgosi, 1983
  • Agassiz, 1843
  • Agassiz, 1843
  • Oppenheimer, 1907

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