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Lamnidae Müller & Henle, 1838

Mackerel sharks

family

Accepted

Name authority: UKSI

Establishment means: Native

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847 records (847 in total)

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Lamnidae Müller & Henle, 1838	UKSI

Synonym	Source
Lamnidae synonym	UKSI

Common Name	Source
Mackerel sharks	UKSI

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Classification

unranked: Biota

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