Elasmobranchii 板鰓亞綱 (鯊魚與魟魚) (sharks and rays) > Echinorhiniformes (Bramble sharks) 角鯊目 (Bramble sharks) > Echinorhinidae (Bramble sharks) 棘鯊科 (Bramble sharks)
Etymology: Echinorhinus:echinos (Gr.), spiny or sea urchin, referring to thorn-like denticles (brambles) on body; rhinus, an ancient name for sharks, from rhine (Gr.), rasp, alluding to a shark’s jagged, rasp-like skin. (See ETYFish); brucus:Latin for caterpillar, presumably referring to “Chenille” or “Chenille de mer” (Sea Caterpillar), local names for this shark along the Atlantic Coast of France (type locality) in the 18th century. (See ETYFish). More on author: Bonnaterre.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生態學
海洋 深海底的; 深度上下限 10 - 900 m (Ref. 27121), usually 350 - 900 m (Ref. 45445). 深水域; 72°N - 55°S, 98°W - 173°W (Ref. 54427)
分布
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