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Harriotta
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Harriotta is a genus of cartilaginous fish in the family Rhinochimaeridae.

Species

アズマギンザメ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassHolocephali
  4. OrderChimaeriformes
  5. FamilyRhinochimaeridae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded8,019

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
7
Family
Rhinochimaeridae
Collections
NHMUK, USNM, VIMS, NMV, CAS
Recorded in
United Kingdom, New Zealand, Atlantic Ocean, Ireland, Australia, Yemen

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Rhinochimaeridae
Image
Harriotta raleigh.JPG
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Commons category
Harriotta
topic's main category
Category:Harriotta
taxon name
Harriotta
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Distribution
  • Species
  • See also
  • References

Harriotta is a genus of cartilaginous fish in the family Rhinochimaeridae.

The name honours Thomas Harriot (c.1560‒1621), English astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer and translator, who published the first English work on American natural history in 1588.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Harriotta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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