Carcharhiniformes {order} - Chordata; Elasmobranchii;

Carcharhiniformes, known as the ground sharks, are the largest order of sharks. With over 270 species, carcharhiniforms include a number of common types, such as catsharks, swellsharks, and the sandbar shark. Members of this order are characterized by the presence of a nictitating membrane over the eye, two dorsal fins, an anal fin, and five gill slits.

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Specimen Records: 14,386 Public Records: 8,740
Specimens with Sequences: 13,126 Public Species: 259
Specimens with Barcodes: 10,148 Public BINs: 204
Species: 328          
Species With Barcodes: 270          
           

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