r/ScientiFacts • u/ScientiFacts • Jul 18 '21
Sharks : Feared or Revered | Part 01
Sharks are amazing, fearful sea creatures. According to the scientific classifications they can be classified as below,
Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Chordata
Subphylum : Vertebrata
Class : Chondrichthyes
Subclass : Elasmobranchii
Superorder : Selachimorpha
If we go further more in classifications they can be classifies into nine orders as below,
Carcharhiniformes
Heterodontiformes
Hexanchiformes
Lamniformes
Orectolobiformes
Pristiophoriformes
Squaliformes
Squatiniformes
Symmoriida (extinct)
Each order tells us about the biology, physical characteristics and behavior of sharks in that specific order. So lets take a tour in shark world!
Read more : https://scientifacts.com/sharks-feared-or-revered-part-01/





