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Cantioscyllium
Taxonomy
Cantioscyllium was named by Woodward (1889) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno K Turo Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Scylliorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Orectolobiformes by Underwood (2002), Sepkoski (2002); and to Ginglymostomatidae by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997), Kriwet (1999), Cappetta and Case (1999), Cicimurri (2003), Vullo et al. (2007), Kriwet et al. (2009), Bourdon et al. (2011), Guinot et al. (2013), Cicimurri et al. (2014), Juranek and Shimada (2025).
It was assigned to Scylliorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Orectolobiformes by Underwood (2002), Sepkoski (2002); and to Ginglymostomatidae by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997), Kriwet (1999), Cappetta and Case (1999), Cicimurri (2003), Vullo et al. (2007), Kriwet et al. (2009), Bourdon et al. (2011), Guinot et al. (2013), Cicimurri et al. (2014), Juranek and Shimada (2025).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1889 | Cantioscyllium Woodward p. 347 |
| 1963 | Cantioscyllium Jordan p. 598 |
| 1997 | Cantioscyllium Noubhani and Cappetta p. 26 |
| 1999 | Cantioscyllium Cappetta and Case p. 29 |
| 1999 | Cantioscyllium Kriwet p. 118 |
| 2002 | Cantioscyllium Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Cantioscyllium Underwood |
| 2003 | Cantioscyllium Cicimurri pp. 7-8 figs. 5, A |
| 2007 | Cantioscyllium Vullo et al. p. 104 |
| 2009 | Cantioscyllium Kriwet et al. p. 322 |
| 2011 | Cantioscyllium Bourdon et al. p. 7 |
| 2013 | Cantioscyllium Guinot et al. p. 608 |
| 2014 | Cantioscyllium Cicimurri et al. pp. 12-13 figs. 8I-P & 9 |
| 2025 | Cantioscyllium Juranek and Shimada p. 4 |
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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. †Cantioscyllium Woodward 1889
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†Cantioscyllium alhaulfi Kriwet 1999
†Cantioscyllium brachyplicatum Kriwet et al. 2009
†Cantioscyllium clementsi Case et al. 2019
†Cantioscyllium decipiens Woodward 1889
†Cantioscyllium meyeri Case and Cappetta 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available