Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Parent taxon: Scyliorhinidae according to C. J. Underwood and D. J. Ward 2008
See also Jordan 1963, Rees 2005, Sepkoski 2002, Underwood 2002, Underwood and Ward 2004 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Apristurus, Cadiera, Casieria, Cephaloscyllium, Crassescyliorhinus, Cretascyliorhinus, Foumtizia, Haploblepharus, Megascyliorhininae, Microscyliorhinus, Paramaturus, Parascyllium, Parasymbolus, Pentanchinae, Platyrhizoscyllium, Porodermoides, Premontreinae, Prohaploblepharus, Proscyllium, Protoscyliorhinus, Pseudotriacis, Pteroscylliinae, Pteroscyllium, Scyliorhininae, Scyliorhinotheca, Scyliorhinus, Scylliodus, Scyllium, Sigmoscyllium, Thiesus, Thyellina
Subtaxa: Palaeoscyllium formosum Palaeoscyllium minus Palaeoscyllium tenuidens
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Poland (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)
• Jurassic of Germany (3), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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