Carcharias

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin carchariās and Ancient Greek καρχαρίας (karkharías). === Proper noun === Carcharias m A taxonomic genus within the family Odontaspididae – sand sharks, sand tiger sharks. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Chondrichthyes – class; Elasmobranchii – subclass; Lamniformes – order; Odontaspididae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Carcharias taurus (grey nurse shark, spotted ragged-tooth shark, sand tiger) – type species; †Carcharias robustus, Carcharias tricuspidatus (Indian sand tiger) – other species === References === Carcharias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Carcharias on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Carcharias on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons