Kingdom Animalia Subclass Elasmobranchii Order Lamniformes Scientific name Mitsukurina Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Superorder Selachimorpha Family Mitsukurinidae Higher classification Mitsukurinidae | |
Similar Goblin shark, Shark, Mitsukurinidae, Lamniformes, Chondrichthyes | ||
2013 11 15 goblin shark mitsukurina owstoni
Mitsukurina is a genus of mackerel shark in the family Mitsukurinidae. It contains one extant species, the goblin shark (M. owstoni) and more extinct species. The genus was described by American ichthyologist David Starr Jordan in 1898.
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