Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Squalidae
Alternative combinations: Hemipristis chiconis, Notidanion chiconis
Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1907. The fossil fishes of California, with supplementary notes on other species of extinct fishes. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 5(7):95-144
Belongs to Squalus according to B. J. Welton and J. M. Alderson 1981
See also Jordan 1907 and Jordan and Hanibal 1923
Sister taxa: Squalus acanthias, Squalus alsaticus, Squalus argentinensis, Squalus ballingsloevensis, Squalus balsvikensis, Squalus blainvillei, Squalus crenatidens, Squalus gabrielsoni, Squalus huntensis, Squalus megalops, Squalus minor, Squalus nicholsae, Squalus perlo, Squalus philippi, Squalus smithi, Squalus sorrakowah, Squalus stehlini, Squalus suckleyi, Squalus vondermarcki, Squalus weltoni, Squalus woodburnei, Squalus worlandensis, Acanthias geelongensis, Biforisodus, Acanthias depauwi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Squalus chiconis in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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