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Scyliorhinus
Sign in to saveScyliorhinus is a genus of catsharks in the family Scyliorhinidae. This genus is known in the fossil records from the Cretaceous period, late Albian age to the Pliocene epoch.
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Vinony's link graph records 393 inbound references to Scyliorhinus, and connects out to small-spotted catshark, nursehound and Animalia.
It sits within the topics Extant Albian first appearances, Scyliorhinus and Shark genera.
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Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderCarcharhiniformes
- FamilyScyliorhinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 268
- With media
- 66
- Family
- Scyliorhinidae
- Collections
- USNM, NHMUK, SDNHM, NCSM
- Recorded in
- United States, United Kingdom, Nigeria, Lebanon, Belgium
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Scyliorhinidae
- Image
- Chain catshark.png
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- Commons category
- Scyliorhinus
- taxon name
- Scyliorhinus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Scyliorhinus
- taxon common name
- Gefleckte Katzenhaie
- start time
- 104000000-
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Species
- Extinct species
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Scyliorhinus is a genus of catsharks in the family Scyliorhinidae. This genus is known in the fossil records from the Cretaceous period, late Albian age to the Pliocene epoch.
==Species== There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: Scyliorhinus boa Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (boa catshark) Scyliorhinus cabofriensis K. D. A. Soares, U. L. Gomes & M. R. de Carvalho, 2016 Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) (small-spotted catshark) Scyliorhinus capensis (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838) (yellowspotted catshark) Scyliorhinus cervigoni Maurin & M. Bonnet, 1970 (West African catshark) Scyliorhinus comoroensis L. J. V. Compagno, 1988 (Comoro catshark) Scyliorhinus garmani (Fowler, 1934) (brownspotted catshark) Scyliorhinus hachijoensis (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, 1881) (chain catshark) Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) (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)
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