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Nasolamia

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Nasolamia was named by Compagno and Garrick (1983). It is extant. Its type is Carcharhinus velox.

It was assigned to Carcharhinidae by Compagno (2005).

Species
N. velox
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2013-10-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2026-03-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Nasolamia Compagno and Garrick
2005Nasolamia Compagno

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Euselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyCarcharhinidaeJordan and Evermann 1896
genusNasolamia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Nasolamia Compagno and Garrick 1983
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Nasolamia velox Gilbert 1898 [whitenose shark]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available