selachian in English

noun
1
an elasmobranch fish of a group that comprises the sharks and dogfishes.
Those produced by the hypochordal lobe of the caudal fin of selachians and early bony fishes have been studied in detail.
adjective
1
of or relating to the selachians.
The A. alatus specimens were collected from tuffaceous fine-grained sandstones that overlay the very fossiliferous yellowish tuffs containing abundant remains of bivalves, echinoids, whale vertebrae, and selachian teeth.

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