†Cretascyliorhinus destombesi Cappetta 1977 (cat shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Alternative combination: Scyliorhinus destombesi
Full reference: H. Cappetta. 1977. Sélaciens nouveaux de l'Albien supérieur de Wissant (Pas-de-Calais). Geobios 10:967-973
Belongs to Cretascyliorhinus according to G. Guinot et al. 2013
See also Biddle 1993, Cappetta 1977 and Underwood and Mitchell 1999
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (22)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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