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Elasmobranchii {class} -
Chordata
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Sub-taxa
Orders (12)
Carcharhiniformes [14559]
Heterodontiformes [134]
Hexanchiformes [257]
Lamniformes [1787]
Myliobatiformes [7975]
Orectolobiformes [1161]
Pristiophoriformes [68]
Rajiformes [7159]
Rhinopristiformes [1748]
Squaliformes [4466]
Squatiniformes [580]
Torpediniformes [728]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
41,001
Public Records:
24,268
Specimens with Sequences:
34,601
Public Species:
1,155
Specimens with Barcodes:
28,966
Public BINs:
799
Species:
1,463
Species With Barcodes:
1,252
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images representing subtaxa of Elasmobranchii
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Torpediniformes
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Sample ID:
AN088LOBRPA
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Collection Sites
Collected from 67 countries.
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Australia
2062
South Africa
276
Spain
121
United States
1067
Colombia
222
Atlantic Ocean
87
Indonesia
921
Mexico
211
Portugal
83
Malaysia
640
Argentina
205
Bangladesh
67
Brazil
539
North Atlantic Ocean
200
Taiwan
54
Canada
421
India
147
Pakistan
45
Peru
346
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126
![(Carcharhiniformes - BPS-0551) @15 [ ] Copyright (2013) Samuel P. Iglesias Museum national d'Histoire naturelle](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANCC/BPS0551A%2B1360357062.JPG "(Carcharhiniformes - BPS-0551) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Heterodontiformes - PeMar_F0430) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Copyright © Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PMFSH/PeMar_430_-_Heterodonthus_quoyi_%5B3%5D%2B1604291802.JPG "(Heterodontiformes - PeMar_F0430) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Hexanchiformes - INIDEP-T 0230) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FARG/INIDEP-T_0230%2B1139055366.jpg "(Hexanchiformes - INIDEP-T 0230) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lamniformes - BASIS2007-171) @14 [ ] Copyright (2010) Catherine Mecklenburg California Academy of Sciences](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSFAL/DSC_0234%2B1191615970.jpg "(Lamniformes - BASIS2007-171) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Myliobatiformes - BPS-0660) @15 [ ] Copyright (2007) Samuel P. Iglesias Museum national d'Histoire naturelle](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANCC/BPS0660A%2B1174326970.JPG "(Myliobatiformes - BPS-0660) {} [ ] Copyright (2007)")
![(Orectolobiformes - RE105) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IFV/RC140%2B1318887248.JPG "(Orectolobiformes - RE105) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pristiophoriformes - PHIL-143) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial (by-nc) (2015) Unspecified Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PHIXX/USNM_437753_photograph_PHIL-143_724mmTL_PHIL-2015-07_dorsal%2B1532791124.JPG "(Pristiophoriformes - PHIL-143) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial (by-nc) (2015)")
![(Rajiformes - UNMDP-T 0004) @14 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FARGB/UNMDP-DI_004%2B1312408266.JPG "(Rajiformes - UNMDP-T 0004) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved")
![(Rhinopristiformes - BIM S-047) @14 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2012) Guy Paz IOLR](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BIM/S_47.3_Rhinobatos_rhinobatos%2B1372950938.JPG "(Rhinopristiformes - BIM S-047) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved (2012)")
![(Squaliformes - TZ05-FROSTI-390) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2007) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/TZFPB/Somniosus_pacificus_-_sleeper_shark_Tow_26_sample_390_0037.JPG "(Squaliformes - TZ05-FROSTI-390) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2007)")
![(Squatiniformes - UNMDP-T 2109) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FARGB/UNMDP_DI_2109%2B1354559406.jpg "(Squatiniformes - UNMDP-T 2109) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Torpediniformes - AN088LOBRPA) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ELAME/CNRAMCMazara049%2B1213825366.JPG "(Torpediniformes - AN088LOBRPA) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
