elasmobranch

any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii (class CHONDRICHTHYES) including fish such as sharks, dogfish, skate and rays - all the class except the chimaeras. In some classifications the term is synonymous with Chondrichthyes.

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Class Chondrichthyes, Subclass Elasmobranchii. In: Obruchev, D.

Dientes Fosiles de Car char ocles megalodon: La Coleccion del Museo Universitario de Chieti (Italia). Parte I: Analisis Morfometrico

Distribuigao e morfologia dos canais da linha lateral em raias e sua relevancia sistematica (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii: Batoidea) (Doctoral dissertation).

Descripcion y comparacion de la linea lateral de tres especies de rayas electricas del genero Narcine (Torpediniformes: Narcinidae)

ABSTRACT-Historically the knowledge of sharks (Elasmobranchii) has always lagged far behind the knowledge of bony fishes and other vertbrates.

The Origins and Rise of Shark Biology in the 20th Century

Diversidade de peixes (Elasmobranchii e Teleostei) do Arquipelago de Santana, RJ, Brasil.

Contributions of the Graduate Program in Environmental Science and Conservation to the generation of scientific knowledge that promotes regional development and conservation of coastal ecosystems of the Northern Rio de Janeiro State...

(Elasmobranchii: Squalidae), from the west coast of Ireland.

Age and Growth of Spiny Dogfish Squalus acanthias (Squalidae: Chondrichthyes) in the North Aegean Sea

(2006): Nouvelles faunes de Selaciens (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) de l'Eocene moyen des Landes (Sud-Ouest, France).

Fossil associations from the middle and upper Eocene strata of the Pamplona basin and surrounding areas (Navarre, western Pyrenees)

Novos Xenacanthidae (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) da base do Membro Taquaral, Formacao Irati, Permiano da Bacia do Parana.

The Tatui Formation (Early Permian, Parana Basin), Brazil: Paleontology and Paleoenvironmental Considerations/La Formacion Tatui (Permico Temprano, Cuenca del Parana), Brasil: Consideraciones paleontologicas y paleoambientales

Taxonomy of the genus Dasyatis (Elasmobranchii, Dasyatididae) from the North Pacific.

Clarifying the northern extent of the diamond stingray (Dasyatis dipterura) in Southern California

Buoyancy and similarity of the swimming of Manta birostris (Elasmobranchii: Myliobatidae) with the flying cycle of Columba livia (Aves: Columbidae)

Flotabilidad y similitud del nado de Manta birostris (Elasmobranchii: Myliobatidae) con el ciclo de vuelo de Columba livia (Aves: Columbidae)

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