Squaliolus schaubi Casier 1958 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Dalatiidae

Alternative combination: Centroscymnus schaubi

Full reference: E. Casier. 1958. Contribution à l'étude des Poissons fossiles des Antiles. Mémoires Suisses de Paléontologie 74:1-95

Belongs to Squaliolus according to C. Martínez-Pérez et al. 2018

See also Casier 1966, Ledoux 1972, Underwood and Mitchell 2004, Underwood and Schlogl 2013 and Vialle et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Squaliolus gasconensis, Squaliolus laticaudus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (10 collections), Jamaica (1), Slovakia (7), Spain (1)

• Eocene of Barbados (5)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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