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Scyliorhinus monsaugustus

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae

Taxonomy
Scyliorhinus monsaugustus was named by Guinot et al. (2013). Its type specimen is University of Montpellier MAO2-29, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mont-Août, upper horizon (MAO2), which is in a Campanian carbonate chalk in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. ambiatlanticus, S. biauricalatus, S. gilbert, S. kasenoi, S. minutissumus, S. moosi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Scyliorhinus monsaugustus Guinot et al. p. 654 figs. 23A-M

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Euselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyScyliorhinidaeGill 1862
genusScyliorhinusBlainville 1816
speciesmonsaugustus

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.

†Scyliorhinus monsaugustus Guinot et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available