Name - Megachasmidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:413913 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Megachasmidae Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker 1983

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Contributions to the study of the comparative morphology of teeth and other relevant ichthyodorulites in living supraspecific taxa of Chondrichthyan fishes. Part A: Selachii. No. 1b: order Hexanchiformes - family: Chlamydoselachidae; no. 5: order: Heterodontiformes - family: Heterodontidae; No. 6: order: Lamniformes - families: Cetorhinidae, Megachasmidae; addendum 1 to no. 3: order Squaliformes; addendum 1 to no. 4: order: Orectolobiformes; general glossary; summary part A.
• Mesozoic origin for megamouth shark (Lamniformes: Megachasmidae).
• The first Cenozoic record of a fossil megamouth shark (Lamniformes, Megachasmidae) from Asia.

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