Hexanchidae
Also known as: Cow shark, Cowsharks, Koehaaien, Requins-vaches, Sechskiemerhaie, Seks- & syvgællede hajer, Sixgill and Sevengill Sharks, Squalo manzo
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Hexanchiformes |
| Family | Hexanchidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 8 |
| Species records held | 12 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 64 |
| GBIF key | 2204 |
Genera in Hexanchidae
- Heptranchias — 3 species: Heptranchias andersoni, Heptranchias ezoensis, Heptranchias perlo
- Gladioserratus — 2 species: Gladioserratus dentatus, Gladioserratus magnus
- Hexanchus — 2 species: Hexanchus griseus, Hexanchus nakamurai
- Notidanion — 2 species: Notidanion boreale, Notidanion howellii
- Notorynchus — 2 species: Notorynchus cepedianus, Notorynchus thevenardi
- Protoheptranchias — 1 species: Protoheptranchias lowei
- Notidanodon
- Xampylodon
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.