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The genus of a shark depends on the species of shark. Sharks are part of the Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata and Class: Chondrichthyes.
It depends on the specific shark. There is no single genus.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere are hundreds of species of shark, all in the Class Chondrichthyes.
Some examples:
Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias
Whale Shark Rhincodon typus
Smooth Hammerhead Shark Sphyrna zygaena
Cookie Cutter Shark Isistius braziliensis
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∙ 12y agoThat depends on the type of shark you are referring to. There are eight extant (living) orders of sharks currently. After their order, comes the family that a shark belongs to (ie hammerhead sharks which are in the family Sphyrnidae, Great White Sharks which belong to the family Lamnidae, etc.). After the family comes the genus that a shark belongs to (for instance, great white sharks belong to the genus Carcharodon).
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∙ 7y agoPistris is a shark, sea monster or whale. Cetus is a shark, whale, seal, dog fish or dolphin
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∙ 14y agoGaleus, from gale, a Greek word that refers to a small carnivorous mammal (either a cat or a weasel).
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