Somniosus Temporal range: Miocene to Present [1] |
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Greenland shark, Somniosus microcephalus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Somniosidae |
Genus: | Somniosus Lesueur, 1818 |
Somniosus is a genus of dogfish sharks in the family Somniosidae.