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Squatina crassidens

Chondrichthyes - Squatinidae

Taxonomy
Squatina crassidens was named by Woodward (1889). Its type specimen is BMNH P.4017, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. californica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Squatina crassidens Woodward p. 69 figs. pl. II, figs. 1, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
—Selachii
superorderSqualimorphi
—Squatinida
—Squatiniformes(Buen 1926)
familySquatinidaeBonaparte 1838
genusSquatinaDumeril 1806
speciescrassidens

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Squatina crassidens Woodward 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available