Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Dalatiidae
Invalid subtaxa: Borborodes Gistel 1848 [objective synonym], Scymnorhinus Bonaparte 1846 [objective synonym], Scymnus Cuvier 1817 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Dalatiidae according to N. Straube et al. 2015
See also Carrillo-Briceño et al. 2016, Hay 1902, Jordan 1907, Jordan 1963, Jordan 1918, Jordan and Gilbert 1919, Jordan and Gilbert 1919, Keyes 1984, Long 1992, Sepkoski 2002, Sykes 1971 and Yabe and Hirayama 1998
Sister taxa: Acrosqualiolus, Angoumeius, Eosqualiolus, Euprotomicroides, Euprotomicrus, Hessinodon, Isistius, Oligodalatias, Squaliodalatias, Squaliolus, Squaliomicrus
Subtaxa: Dalatias licha Scymnorhinus occidentalis Scymnus lichia
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Mangapanian of New Zealand (3 collections)
• Pliocene of Italy (1), Japan (2), New Zealand (1), United States (1: California)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene of Colombia (1), France (1), Japan (6), New Zealand (2), Panama (2), South Korea (1)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (2)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (1), France (2), New Zealand (1)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 30 collections including 32 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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