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The closest relatives to sharks would be rays and skates. They make up a group known as Chondrichthyans, meaning they are characterized by having skeletons made up of cartilage instead of bone.
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What animal common to today's ocean whose relatives were also around 470 million years ago?
There are a few animals common to today's ocean whose relatives were also around 470 million years ago. Sharks are a good example.
Can you name 8 types of sharks?
megalodon sharks, great white sharks, frilled sharks, thresher sharks, tiger sharks, sand tiger sharks, lemon sharks, bull sharks, whale sharks, basking sharks, lepord sharks,black tip sharks. there is 12.
What sharks have a urinary tract?
Mako sharks, thresher sharks and Great white sharks
What do nurse sharks get called sometimes?
Sometimes, Nurse sharks are called giant sleepy sharks. Sometimes, Nurse sharks are called giant sleepy sharks.
What sharks have barbels?
The sharks that have barbels are generally nurse sharks and sharks that stay near the bottom of coral reefs as they are filter feeders and use them to scoop in plankton.
What are relatives of stingrays - Cached?
Sharks
Do all fish have backbones?
Sharks and their relatives have cartilage.
What are the great white sharks relatives?
Goblin shark
What is the relative of a shark?
The closest relatives are the Nurse and Wobbegong sharks
Are chimaera carnvoines?
yes they are venomous relatives of sharks and they bottom feed on mollusks
Is ray fish a fish?
Yes, it is part of a cartiligious fish (stingray) which are also relatives to sharks.
What does the shark symbolize in Hawaiian culture?
Hawaiians believed their deities could take the form of sharks. Also, spirits from dead relatives could possess sharks and protect their famalies or be destructive.
Wild animal that do not live in groups?
sharks, many species of fish, certain insects, mountain lions and relatives, maybe more
What is relatives of dolphins?
the relatives of dolphins are whales basicly (if udon't think this is write then go to a different website and find another answer - ok XD )
What is the function the spiral valve?
The spiral valve helps to improve the efficiency of digestion and nutrient absorption,as well as enhance visceral compartment in sharks and its relatives.
What is the function of the spiral valve?
The spiral valve helps to improve the efficiency of digestion and nutrient absorption,as well as enhance visceral compartment in sharks and its relatives.
What animal common to today's ocean whose relatives were also around 470 million years ago?
There are a few animals common to today's ocean whose relatives were also around 470 million years ago. Sharks are a good example.
