Scymnodon obscurus Vaillant 1888 (dogfish shark)

Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Squalidae

Alternative combination: Centroscymnus obscurus

Belongs to Scymnodon according to C. J. Underwood and S. F. Mitchell 2004

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Duncans Quarry [Sign Fm (=Montpellier Fm)] (Miocene of Jamaica)

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