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Definition of Scyliorhinidae
1. Noun. Small bottom-dwelling sharks.
Exact synonyms: Family Scyliorhinidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Elasmobranchii, Selachii, Subclass Elasmobranchii, Subclass Selachii
Member holonyms: Cat Shark
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Elasmobranchii, Selachii, Subclass Elasmobranchii, Subclass Selachii
Member holonyms: Cat Shark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scyliorhinidae
Literary usage of Scyliorhinidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"... bite divers who are molesting them; included here are such common forms as
nurse sharks (family Orectolobidae) and swell sharks (family scyliorhinidae). ..."
2. Paleobiology of the Williamsburg Formation (Black Mingo Group, Paleocene) of by Albert E. Sanders (1998)
"Order Carcharhiniformes Family scyliorhinidae ? Scyliorhinus sp. Figure 6-A
Collector and material: Doris Holt (ChM ..."
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