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Definition of Genus squalus
1. Noun. Spiny dogfishes.
Exact synonyms: Squalus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Squalidae, Squalidae
Member holonyms: Atlantic Spiny Dogfish, Squalus Acanthias, Pacific Spiny Dogfish, Squalus Suckleyi
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Squalidae, Squalidae
Member holonyms: Atlantic Spiny Dogfish, Squalus Acanthias, Pacific Spiny Dogfish, Squalus Suckleyi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Squalus
Literary usage of Genus squalus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of medical zoology by Alfred Moquin-Tandon, Robert Thomas Hulme (1861)
"The genus Squalus contains a large number of species, all of which are distinguished
by the length of their bodies, and by the possession of a large ..."
2. The Genera of Fishes ...: A Contribution to the Stability of Scientific by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1917)
"LEACH, Observations on the genus SQUALUS, 1812. WILLIAM E. LEACH. Mustelus Leach,
62; type SQUALUS MUSTELUS L. LXXVII. ..."
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