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Genus of sharks
Scyliorhinus is a
genus of
catsharks in the
family
Scyliorhinidae . This genus is known in the
fossil records from the
Cretaceous period, late
Albian age to the
Pliocene epoch.
[2]
[3]
Species
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:
Scyliorhinus boa
Goode &
T. H. Bean , 1896 (boa catshark)
Scyliorhinus cabofriensis
K. D. A. Soares ,
U. L. Gomes &
M. R. de Carvalho , 2016
[4]
Scyliorhinus canicula (
Linnaeus ,
1758 ) (small-spotted catshark)
Scyliorhinus capensis (
J. P. Müller &
Henle , 1838) (yellowspotted catshark)
Scyliorhinus cervigoni
Maurin &
M. Bonnet , 1970 (West African catshark)
Scyliorhinus comoroensis
L. J. V. Compagno , 1988 (Comoro catshark)
Scyliorhinus garmani (
Fowler , 1934) (brownspotted catshark)
Scyliorhinus hachijoensis (Ito, Fujii, Nohara & Tanaka, 2022) (cinder cloudy catshark)
Scyliorhinus haeckelii (
A. Miranda-Ribeiro , 1907) (freckled catshark)
[4]
Scyliorhinus hesperius
S. Springer , 1966 (whitesaddled catshark)
Scyliorhinus meadi
S. Springer , 1966 (blotched catshark)
Scyliorhinus retifer (
Garman , 1881) (chain catshark)
Scyliorhinus stellaris (
Linnaeus ,
1758 ) (nursehound)
Scyliorhinus tokubee
Shirai ,
S. Hagiwara &
Nakaya , 1992 (Izu catshark)
Scyliorhinus torazame (
S. Tanaka (I) , 1908) (cloudy catshark)
Scyliorhinus torrei
Howell-Rivero , 1936 (dwarf catshark)
Scyliorhinus ugoi
K. D. A. Soares ,
Gadig &
U. L. Gomes , 2015 (dark freckled catshark)
[5]
Extinct species
Fossil of Scyliorhinus elongatus from the Cretaceous of Lebanon
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Scyliorhinus ambliatlanticus Lautiro Mora, 1999
†
Scyliorhinus angustus (Münster, 1843)
†
Scyliorhinus antiquus (Agassiz, 1843)
†
Scyliorhinus arambourgi Cappetta, 1980
†
Scyliorhinus arlingtonensis Cappetta & Case, 1999
†
Scyliorhinus biddlei Halter, 1995
†
Scyliorhinus biformis Reinecke, 2014
†
Scyliorhinus bloti Cappetta, 1980
†
Scyliorhinus brumarivulensis Underwood & Ward, 2008
†
Scyliorhinus cepaeformis Halter, 1990
†
Scyliorhinus coupatezi Herman, 1974
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Scyliorhinus dubius (Woodward, 1889)
†
Scyliorhinus elongatus (Davis, 1887)
†
Scyliorhinus entomodon Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
†
Scyliorhinus fossilis (Leriche, 1927)
†
Scyliorhinus ivagrantae Case & Cappetta, 1997
†
Scyliorhinus joleaudi Cappetta, 1970
†
Scyliorhinus kannenbergi Leder, 2015
†
Scyliorhinus kasenoi Karasawa, 1989
†
Scyliorhinus luypaertsi Halter, 1995
†
Scyliorhinus malembeensis Dartevelle & Casier, 1959
†
Scyliorhinus monsaugustus Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
†
Scyliorhinus moosi Herman, 1975
†
Scyliorhinus muelleri Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
†
Scyliorhinus musteliformis Herman, 1977
†
Scyliorhinus ptychtus Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
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Scyliorhinus reyndersi Halter, 1995
†
Scyliorhinus suelstorfensis Reinecke, 2014
†
Scyliorhinus sulcidens Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
†
Scyliorhinus taylorensis Cappetta & Case, 1999
†
Scyliorhinus tensleepensis Case, 1987
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Scyliorhinus trifolius Adnet, 2006
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Scyliorhinus wardi Halter, 1990
†
Scyliorhinus weemsi , 2022
†
Scyliorhinus woodwardi Cappetta, 1976
References
^
Sepkoski, J. (2002).
"A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)" . Bulletins of American Paleontology . 363 : 1–560. Archived from
the original on 2012-05-10.
^
Fossilworks: Scyliorhinus at Paleobiology Database.
^ Carrier, J. C.; Musick, J. A. & Heithaus, M. R. (2004).
Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives .
^
a
b Soares, K.D.A., Gomes, U.L. & De Carvalho, M.R. (2016): Taxonomic review of catsharks of the Scyliorhinus haeckelii group, with the description of a new species (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). Zootaxa, 4066 (5): 501-534.
^ Soares, K. D. A.; Gadig, O. B. F.; Gomes, U. L. (2015).
"Scyliorhinus ugoi , a new species of catshark from Brazil (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae)" . Zootaxa . 3937 (2): 347–361.
doi :
10.11646/zootaxa.3937.2.6 .
PMID
25947474 .