Definition of Mustelus mustelus

1. Noun. Smooth dogfish of European coastal waters.

Exact synonyms: Smoothhound, Smoothhound Shark
Generic synonyms: Smooth Dogfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mustelus Mustelus

Mustagh Range
Mustapha
Mustard operation
Mustard procedure
Mustela
Mustela erminea
Mustela frenata
Mustela nigripes
Mustela nivalis
Mustela putorius
Mustela rixosa
Mustela vison
Mustelidae
Mustelus
Mustelus canis
Mustelus mustelus (current term)
Mustelus norrisi
Mustique
Mutamycin
Mutawa
Mutawa'een
Muth-labben
Muthammani
Muthammanis
Mutillidae
Mutinus
Mutinus caninus
Mutsuhito
Mutsun
Mutt-and-Jeff

Literary usage of Mustelus mustelus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"Upon comparison with other examples from our Atlantic coast, and the types of Mustelus equestris Bonaparte (= Mustelus mustelus"), I find no difference ..."

2. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1913)
"Rathke ('27) published an account of several selachian embryos including one of Squalus mustelus (Mustelus caids?) of an approximate length of 45mm., ..."

3. Geology of New Jersey by New Jersey Geological Survey, George Hammell Cook (1868)
"Thresher. This is a common species, frequently taken on hooks baited for other fish. Genus MUSTELUS. Mustelus canis. Dog-fish. Quite common, and met with as ..."

4. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"Mustelus mustelus (see Sharks). Mutability of species, 22 Mutation, 257, 344, 346, 355, 357, 363; chromosomes in, ..."

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