Squalidae Blainville 1816

Order Squaliformes Family Squalidae According to Ebert & Stehmann (2013), three species of the genus Squalus are recognized in the North Atlantic (S. acanthias, S. blainvillei and S. megalops), but S. blainvillei and S. megalops may represent a species complex. The taxonomic arrangement of Squal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carneiro, Miguel, Martins, Rogélia, Landi, Monica, Costa, Filipe O.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Squaliformes
Squalidae
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/3867946
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3867946
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Summary:Order Squaliformes Family Squalidae According to Ebert & Stehmann (2013), three species of the genus Squalus are recognized in the North Atlantic (S. acanthias, S. blainvillei and S. megalops), but S. blainvillei and S. megalops may represent a species complex. The taxonomic arrangement of Squalus species is provisional, pending the review and resolution of the S. blainvillei and S. megalops complexes. Published as part of Carneiro, Miguel, Martins, Rogélia, Landi, Monica & Costa, Filipe O., 2014, Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf, pp. 1-73 in European Journal of Taxonomy 73 on page 13, DOI:10.5852/ejt.2014.73, http://zenodo.org/record/3866515

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