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There are many families of fish, but all belong to the phylum Chordata. That is about as specific as you can get in terms of encompassing ALL fish. However, MOST fish, called are classed in Osteichthyes(Bony Fish), Sarcopterygii (lobe finned fish) and Chondrichthyes(sharks, rays, skates, etc), and a hundred or so species of primitive jawless fishes.
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What vertebrate group does the shark belong to?
Sharks are a type of cartilaginous fish, that is their skeleton is made of cartilage rather than bone. They belong to the vertebrate subphylum of chondrichthyes.
Fish in the class chondrichthyes have skeletons of cartilage and powerful jaws which fish do not belong to this group?
The only fish that do belong to the group are sharks, rays and chimaeras. All others do not.
What is the name of a group OS sharks?
the name of a group of sharks is a school or shoal.
Are there any mammal sharks?
Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha and are the sister group to the rays. However, the term "shark" has also been used for extinct members of the subclass Elasmobranchii outside the Selachimorpha, such as Cladoselache and Xenacanthus, as well as other Chondrichthyes such as the holocephalid eugenedontidans.
What animal group do octopus belong?
I am not an expert on Octipi sharks are more my thing but i think that it is a cephalopod
What group do sharks belong?
They are fishes. Not a MAMMALS!!!
What mammal group does a shark belong to?
Sharks are not mammals.
What class of vertebrate is sharks?
Sharks belong to the vertebrate group known as Fish. Specifically, they belong to the vertebrate group known as Chondrichthyes - all sharks and rays - which have skeletons of cartilage rather than bone.
Which group do sharks belong?
Sharks belong in the fish family and resultingly the largest fish in the world is the basking shark. (A+ free swimmers)
Do sharks and whales belong to the same group?
No, sharks and whales belong to different groups. Sharks are fish and belong to the group Chondrichthyes, while whales are mammals and belong to the group Cetacea. They are both classified under the superclass Osteichthyes, which includes all bony fish, but they diverged into separate evolutionary paths long ago.
Fish in this class chondrichthyes have skeletons of cartilage and powerful Which fish do not belong to this group?
The only fish that do belong to the group are sharks, rays and chimaeras. All others do not.
Sharks rays and skates belong to what group?
Chondrichthyes
What vertebrate group does the shark belong to?
Sharks are a type of cartilaginous fish, that is their skeleton is made of cartilage rather than bone. They belong to the vertebrate subphylum of chondrichthyes.
Fish in the class chondrichthyes have skeletons of cartilage and powerful jaws which fish do not belong to this group?
The only fish that do belong to the group are sharks, rays and chimaeras. All others do not.
What Sharks are often referred as?
Sharks have induvidual names like The hammer head or the great white shark
Why do sharks belong to the fish family?
No because sharks belong to the mammal family
Why does sharks belong in the fish animal group?
because it is a fish that swims under water and they are called fish!
