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Zameus squamulosus (velvet dogfish)
Taxonomy
Centrophorus squamulosus was named by Günther (1877). It is extant.
It was recombined as Zameus squamulosus by Cigala Fulgosi (1996), Straube et al. (2015).
It was recombined as Zameus squamulosus by Cigala Fulgosi (1996), Straube et al. (2015).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1877 | Centrophorus squamulosus Günther |
| 1888 | Centroscymnus obscurus Vaillant |
| 1996 | Zameus squamulosus Cigala Fulgosi p. 312 figs. Pl 2; figs 1-11; pl 5, fig 8; pl 6, figs 1-5 |
| 2004 | Scymnodon obscurus Underwood and Mitchell |
| 2015 | Zameus squamulosus Straube et al. |
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Zameus squamulosus Günther 1877 [velvet dogfish]
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Invalid names: Scymnodon obscurus Vaillant 1888 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Zanclean or 23.04000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Jamaica | Scymnodon obscurus (69729) | |
| Zanclean | Italy | Zameus squamulosus (206310) |