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Squaliolus
Taxonomy
Squaliolus was named by Smith and Radcliffe (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. It is extant. Its type is Squaliolus laticaudus.
It was assigned to Scymnorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Squaliformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dalatiidae by Cahuzac et al. (2007), Underwood and Schlogl (2013), Straube et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Scymnorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Squaliformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dalatiidae by Cahuzac et al. (2007), Underwood and Schlogl (2013), Straube et al. (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1912 | Squaliolus Smith and Radcliffe |
| 1963 | Squaliolus Jordan p. 602 |
| 2002 | Squaliolus Sepkoski |
| 2007 | Squaliolus Cahuzac et al. p. 14 |
| 2013 | Squaliolus Underwood and Schlogl p. 492 |
| 2015 | Squaliolus Straube et al. |
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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.
G. Squaliolus Smith and Radcliffe 1912
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†Squaliolus gasconensis Adnet 2006
Squaliolus laticaudus Smith and Radcliffe 1912 [spined pygmy shark]
†Squaliolus schaubi Casier 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available