Squatina biforis Le Hon 1871 (angel shark)

Chondrichthyes - Squatiniformes - Squatinidae

Belongs to Squatina according to J. Bengevoord 1973

See also Leriche 1926

Sister taxa: Squatina (Cretascyllium), Squatina (Squatina), Squatina angeloides, Squatina baumbergensis, Squatina californica, Squatina crassa, Squatina crassidens, Squatina dumeril, Squatina frequens, Squatina gippslandicus, Squatina lerichei, Squatina muelleri, Squatina occidentalis, Squatina prima, Squatina speciosa, Squatina squatina, Squatina subserrata

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (1 collection), the Netherlands (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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