chlamydoselachid

English

Etymology

From Chlamydoselachus +‎ -id.

Noun

chlamydoselachid (plural chlamydoselachids)

  1. (zoology) Any shark in the family Chlamydoselachidae of frilled sharks, which comprises two extant species in genus Chlamydoselachus and several extinct species in the genera Chlamydoselachus and †Proteothrinax.

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