How To Use Selachian In A Sentence
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a spiny operculum, as in all but the selachian fishes, but with one of skin.
The History of Animals
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Those produced by the hypochordal lobe of the caudal fin of selachians and early bony fishes have been studied in detail.
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Modern, skeleton-breaking predators, particularly teleosts, neoselachian sharks and rays, and decapod crustaceans, began to diversify in nearshore environments during the Jurassic Period.
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Lack of neural spine is consistent with selachians (a group of vertebrates which includes sharks and rays).
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Fish included many elasmobranchs as well as osteichthyes such as palaeoniscoids, dipnoi, selachians, and crossopterygians, together with the ancient acanthodians.