Deania profundorum

• Main Authors: Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P., Kyne, Peter M.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Elasmobranchii; Squaliformes; Centrophoridae; Deania; Deania profundorum; Indian; Harper; Cowley; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4693692; https://zenodo.org/record/4693692

Deania profundorum (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Arrowhead Dogfish Nasisqualus profundorum Smith & Radcliffe in Smith 1912: 681, pl. 53, fig. 3. Type locality: between Leyte and Mindanao Islands, Philippines. Local synonymy : Acanthidium natalense : Gilchrist, 1922: 49, fig. 2, pl. 7 (off Illovo River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa); Barnard, 1925: 51, fig. 1, pl. 3; Smith, 1937: 170 (of uncertain validity). Deania eglantina : Smith, 1949a: 58, fig. 49 (in part = D. quadrispinosa ); Smith, 1965: 58, fig. 49. Deania natalensis : Penrith, 1969: 62. Deania profundorum : Bass et al. , 1976: fig. 30; Compagno, 1984a: 67, fig.; Bass et al ., 1986: 54, fig. 5.9; Compagno et al ., 1989: 26, pl.; Compagno et al ., 1991: 59; Ebert et al ., 1992: 604; Compagno, 1999: 114; Compagno et al ., 2005: 89, pl. 5; Ebert, 2013: 75, fig. 92; Ebert et al ., 2013 a: 109, fig., pl. 7; Ebert & Mostarda, 2013: 28, fig.; Ebert, 2015: 66, fig. 70; Ebert & Mostarda, 2015: 22, fig.; Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 144; Compagno, 2016: 1175; Weigmann, 2016: 891. Deania natalense : Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948b: 106 (Natal, South Africa). South Africa voucher material : Acanthidium natalense : Syntypes: SAIAB [former RUSI] 2 (2 specimens). Deania profundorum [non-types]: SAIAB 26274, SAIAB 26275, SAIAB 26276, SAIAB 26277, SAIAB 26308, SAIAB 26335, SAIAB 26336, SAIAB 26436. South Africa distribution : Off the west coast (NC) and east coast (KZN). This species likely occurs off the entire South African coast along the upper continental slope. Remarks : The most common Deania species after D. calceus both species are frequently caught mixed in large aggregations during research survey cruises. Conservation status : NT (2020). : Published as part of Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, pp. 1-127 in Zootaxa 4947 (1) on pages 26-27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4614567 : {"references": ["Smith, H. M. (1912) The squaloid sharks of the Philippine Archipelago, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 41 (1877), 677 - 685. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.41 - 1877.677", "Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1922 a) Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey. Report no. 2 for the Year 1921. Annexure A. List of Fishes, etc., procured; Annexure B., List of stations of SS \" Pickle \"; Annexure C., Journal of SS \" Pickle \". 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