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Palaeoscyllium
Taxonomy
Palaeoscyllium was named by Wagner (1857) [Sepkoski's age data: ]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Scyllidae by Woodward (1889); to Scylliorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Orectolobiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scyliorhinidae by Underwood (2002), Underwood and Ward (2004), Rees (2005) and Underwood and Ward (2008).
It was assigned to Scyllidae by Woodward (1889); to Scylliorhinidae by Jordan (1963); to Orectolobiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scyliorhinidae by Underwood (2002), Underwood and Ward (2004), Rees (2005) and Underwood and Ward (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1857 | Palaeoscyllium Wagner |
| 1889 | Palaeoscyllium Woodward p. 338 |
| 1963 | Palaeoscyllium Jordan p. 598 |
| 2002 | Palaeoscyllium Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Palaeoscyllium Underwood |
| 2004 | Palaeoscyllium Underwood and Ward p. 451 |
| 2005 | Palaeoscyllium Rees p. 214 |
| 2008 | Palaeoscyllium Underwood and Ward p. 516 |
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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. †Palaeoscyllium Wagner 1857
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†Palaeoscyllium formosum Wagner 1857
†Palaeoscyllium minus Woodward 1889
Palaeoscyllium tenuidens Underwood and Ward 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available