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''Scyliorhinus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of catshark
Catsharks are ground sharks of the family Scyliorhinidae. They are the largest family of sharks with around 160 species placed in 17 genera. Although they are generally known as catsharks, some species can also be called dogfish due to previous ...
s in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Scyliorhinidae. This genus is known in the fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved ...
records from the Cretaceous
The Cretaceous ( ) is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya). It is the third and final period of the Mesozoic Era, as well as the longest. At around 79 million years, it is the longest geological period of ...
period, late Albian
The Albian is both an age of the geologic timescale and a stage in the stratigraphic column. It is the youngest or uppermost subdivision of the Early/Lower Cretaceous Epoch/ Series. Its approximate time range is 113.0 ± 1.0 Ma to 100.5 ± 0 ...
age to the Pliocene
The Pliocene ( ; also Pleiocene) is the epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58''Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives''
* †'' Scyliorhinus ambliatlanticus'' Lautiro Mora, 1999
* †'' Scyliorhinus angustus'' (Münster, 1843)
* †'' Scyliorhinus antiquus'' (Agassiz, 1843)
* †'' Scyliorhinus arambourgi'' Cappetta, 1980
* †'' Scyliorhinus arlingtonensis'' Cappetta & Case, 1999
* †'' Scyliorhinus biddlei'' Halter, 1995
* †'' Scyliorhinus biformis'' Reinecke, 2014
* †'' Scyliorhinus bloti'' Cappetta, 1980
* †'' Scyliorhinus brumarivulensis'' Underwood & Ward, 2008
* †'' Scyliorhinus cepaeformis'' Halter, 1990
* †'' Scyliorhinus coupatezi'' Herman, 1974
* †'' Scyliorhinus dubius'' (Woodward, 1889)
* †'' Scyliorhinus elongatus'' (Davis, 1887)
* †'' Scyliorhinus entomodon'' Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus fossilis'' (Leriche, 1927)
* †'' Scyliorhinus ivagrantae'' Case & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus joleaudi'' Cappetta, 1970
* †'' Scyliorhinus kannenbergi'' Leder, 2015
* †'' Scyliorhinus kasenoi'' Karasawa, 1989
* †'' Scyliorhinus luypaertsi'' Halter, 1995
* †'' Scyliorhinus malembeensis'' Dartevelle & Casier, 1959
* †'' Scyliorhinus monsaugustus'' Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
* †'' Scyliorhinus moosi'' Herman, 1975
* †'' Scyliorhinus muelleri'' Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
* †'' Scyliorhinus musteliformis'' Herman, 1977
* †'' Scyliorhinus ptychtus'' Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus reyndersi'' Halter, 1995
* †'' Scyliorhinus suelstorfensis'' Reinecke, 2014
* †'' Scyliorhinus sulcidens'' Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus taylorensis'' Cappetta & Case, 1999
* †'' Scyliorhinus tensleepensis'' Case, 1987
* †'' Scyliorhinus trifolius'' Adnet, 2006
* †'' Scyliorhinus wardi'' Halter, 1990
* †'' Scyliorhinus weemsi'', 2022
* †'' Scyliorhinus woodwardi'' Cappetta, 1976
Species
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: * ''Scyliorhinus boa
The boa catshark (''Scyliorhinus boa'') is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found on the continental shelves and insular slopes of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, between latitudes 20° N and 9° N, at depths between ...
'' Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (boa catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus cabofriensis
''Scyliorhinus cabofriensis'' is a species of catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro southeastern Brazil. This species is distinguished from all southwestern Atlantic congeners by its color pattern, cla ...
'' K. D. A. Soares, U. L. Gomes & M. R. de Carvalho, 2016Soares, K.D.A., Gomes, U.L. & De Carvalho, M.R. (2016): Taxonomic review of catsharks of the ''Scyliorhinus haeckelii'' group, with the description of a new species (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). ''Zootaxa, 4066 (5): 501-534.''
* '' Scyliorhinus canicula'' (Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...
, 1758
Events
January–March
* January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoologi ...
) (small-spotted catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus capensis
The yellowspotted catshark (''Scyliorhinus capensis'') is a rare catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found in the southeast Atlantic, from Lüderitz, Namibia to central Natal, South Africa, between latitudes 0° and 37° S. It can g ...
'' ( J. P. Müller & Henle Henle can refer to:
*Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, a German physician, pathologist and anatomist (1809–1885)
** Loop of Henle
In the kidney, the loop of Henle () (or Henle's loop, Henle loop, nephron loop or its Latin counterpart ''ansa nephroni ...
, 1838) (yellowspotted catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus cervigoni
The West African catshark (''Scyliorhinus cervigoni'') is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic between latitudes 20° N and 17° S, at depths between 45 and 500 m. It can grow up to a length of . At on ...
'' Maurin Maurin is a surname, and may refer to:
* Antoine Maurin (1771–1830), French cavalry commander.
* Antoine Maurin (1793–1860), French lithographer.
* Charles Maurin (1856–1914), French painter, engraver, and an anarchist.
* Eva Maurin (1993), ...
& M. Bonnet, 1970 (West African catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus comoroensis
The Comoro catshark (''Scyliorhinus comoroensis'') is a rare catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. The holotype and only specimen was taken from the Comoros Islands in the Indian Ocean, at a depth of 400 m. The Comoro catshark is not well-docu ...
'' L. J. V. Compagno, 1988 (Comoro catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus garmani
The brownspotted catshark (''Scyliorhinus garmani'') is a rare catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the Indo-West Pacific between latitudes 11° N and 12° S. Its juvenile length is about 38 cm, but its adult size is mostly unk ...
'' ( Fowler, 1934) (brownspotted catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus hachijoensis
The cinder cloudy catshark (''Scyliorhinus hachijoensis'') is a species of catshark from the Pacific Ocean; all specimens identified have been from the area around the Izu Islands, Japan.
The species is a close relative of the cloudy catshark ...
'' (Ito, Fujii, Nohara & Tanaka, 2022) (cinder cloudy catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus haeckelii'' ( A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1907) (freckled catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus hesperius'' S. Springer, 1966 (whitesaddled catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus meadi'' S. Springer, 1966 (blotched catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus retifer'' (Garman Garman is a surname or first name. Notable people with the name include:
Sports
* Ann Garman, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
* Judi Garman (born 1954), American softball coach
* Mike Garman (born 1949), American baseball pl ...
, 1881) (chain catshark)
* ''Scyliorhinus stellaris
The nursehound (''Scyliorhinus stellaris''), also known as the large-spotted dogfish, greater spotted dogfish or bull huss, is a species of catshark, belonging to the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. It is general ...
'' (Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...
, 1758
Events
January–March
* January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoologi ...
) (nursehound)
* '' Scyliorhinus tokubee'' Shirai, S. Hagiwara & Nakaya, 1992 (Izu catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus torazame'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1908) (cloudy catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus torrei'' Howell-Rivero, 1936 (dwarf catshark)
* '' Scyliorhinus ugoi'' K. D. A. Soares, Gadig & U. L. Gomes, 2015 (dark freckled catshark)
Extinct species
* †'' Scyliorhinus ambliatlanticus'' Lautiro Mora, 1999
* †'' Scyliorhinus angustus'' (Münster, 1843)
* †'' Scyliorhinus antiquus'' (Agassiz, 1843)
* †'' Scyliorhinus arambourgi'' Cappetta, 1980
* †'' Scyliorhinus arlingtonensis'' Cappetta & Case, 1999
* †'' Scyliorhinus biddlei'' Halter, 1995
* †'' Scyliorhinus biformis'' Reinecke, 2014
* †'' Scyliorhinus bloti'' Cappetta, 1980
* †'' Scyliorhinus brumarivulensis'' Underwood & Ward, 2008
* †'' Scyliorhinus cepaeformis'' Halter, 1990
* †'' Scyliorhinus coupatezi'' Herman, 1974
* †'' Scyliorhinus dubius'' (Woodward, 1889)
* †'' Scyliorhinus elongatus'' (Davis, 1887)
* †'' Scyliorhinus entomodon'' Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus fossilis'' (Leriche, 1927)
* †'' Scyliorhinus ivagrantae'' Case & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus joleaudi'' Cappetta, 1970
* †'' Scyliorhinus kannenbergi'' Leder, 2015
* †'' Scyliorhinus kasenoi'' Karasawa, 1989
* †'' Scyliorhinus luypaertsi'' Halter, 1995
* †'' Scyliorhinus malembeensis'' Dartevelle & Casier, 1959
* †'' Scyliorhinus monsaugustus'' Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
* †'' Scyliorhinus moosi'' Herman, 1975
* †'' Scyliorhinus muelleri'' Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
* †'' Scyliorhinus musteliformis'' Herman, 1977
* †'' Scyliorhinus ptychtus'' Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus reyndersi'' Halter, 1995
* †'' Scyliorhinus suelstorfensis'' Reinecke, 2014
* †'' Scyliorhinus sulcidens'' Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
* †'' Scyliorhinus taylorensis'' Cappetta & Case, 1999
* †'' Scyliorhinus tensleepensis'' Case, 1987
* †'' Scyliorhinus trifolius'' Adnet, 2006
* †'' Scyliorhinus wardi'' Halter, 1990
* †'' Scyliorhinus weemsi'', 2022
* †'' Scyliorhinus woodwardi'' Cappetta, 1976
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q141030 Extant Albian first appearances Shark genera Taxa named by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville