Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Parent taxon: Scylliorhinidae according to D. S. Jordan 1963
See also Leriche 1926, Regan 1908 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Apristurus, Cadiera, Casieria, Cephaloscyllium, Crassescyliorhinus, Cretascyliorhinus, Foumtizia, Haploblepharus, Megascyliorhininae, Microscyliorhinus, Palaeoscyllium, Paramaturus, Parascyllium, Parasymbolus, Pentanchinae, Platyrhizoscyllium, Porodermoides, Premontreinae, Prohaploblepharus, Proscyllium, Protoscyliorhinus, Pseudotriacis, Pteroscylliinae, Pteroscyllium, Scyliorhininae, Scyliorhinotheca, Scyliorhinus, Scylliodus, Sigmoscyllium, Thiesus, Thyellina
Subtaxa: Scyllium africanum Scyllium angustum Scyllium bivium Scyllium buergeri Scyllium canicula Scyllium capense Scyllium catulus Scyllium colineti Scyllium edwardsii Scyllium maculatum Scyllium minutissimum Scyllium pantherinum Scyllium pictum Scyllium variegatum
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Germany (2), Lithuania (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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