Holocephali
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, nominative plural of formation from Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + κέφαλος (képhalos, “head”)
Proper noun
Holocephali
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Chondrichthyes – the ghost sharks or chimaera.
Hyponyms
- (class): Chimaeriformes - sole extant order
Further reading
- Holocephali at World Register of Marine Species
- Holocephali on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Holocephali at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Holocephali at Encyclopedia of Life
- Holocephali at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Holocephali at Fossilworks
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