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