Chondrichthyes

== Translingual == === Etymology === Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros, “grain, corn, cartilage”) + ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) === Proper noun === Chondrichthyes Cartilaginous fish; sharks, rays, skates, and holocephalians. A taxonomic superclass within the phylum Chordata. A taxonomic class within the infraphylum Gnathostomata. ==== Hypernyms ==== (superclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum ==== Hyponyms ==== (superclass): Elasmobranchii (rays and sharks), Holocephali (chimaeras etc.) – classes ==== Descendants ==== → English: chondrichthye === References === Chondrichthyes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Chondrichthyes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Chondrichthyes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Chondrichthyes at National Center for Biotechnology Information Chondrichthyes at AnimalBase Chondrichthyes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Chondrichthyes at the Tree of Life Web Project Chondrichthyes at World Register of Marine Species