Echinorhinus spinosus Gmelin 1789 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Echinorhiniformes - Echinorhinidae

Alternative combination: Squalus spinosus

Belongs to Echinorhinus according to O. P. Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Echinorhinus australis, Echinorhinus blakei, Echinorhinus eyrensis, Echinorhinus lapaoi, Echinorhinus maremagnum, Echinorhinus pozzii, Echinorhinus priscus, Echinorhinus richiardii, Echinorhinus schoenfeldi, Echinorhinus vielhus, Echinorhinus wadanohanaensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Echinorhinus spinosus in the database

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