Poroderma pantherinum

Poroderma pantherinum (Smith in Müller and Henle, 1838) (Figure 3-7, Table 2) Scyllium pantherinum Smith in Müller and Henle, 1838: 13. Poroderma pantherinum Smith, 1837: 85 (name only). Poroderma submaculatum Smith, 1837: 85 (name only). Poroderma variegatum Smith, 1837: 85 (name only). Scyllium le...

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Main Author: Brett A. Human
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6259287
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6259287
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Summary:Poroderma pantherinum (Smith in Müller and Henle, 1838) (Figure 3-7, Table 2) Scyllium pantherinum Smith in Müller and Henle, 1838: 13. Poroderma pantherinum Smith, 1837: 85 (name only). Poroderma submaculatum Smith, 1837: 85 (name only). Poroderma variegatum Smith, 1837: 85 (name only). Scyllium leopardinum Müller and Henle, 1838: 13 (Fowler 1941: 38 attributes this name to Van Horst in Müller and Henle, although no reference to Van Horst is given in Müller and Henle). Scyllium maeandrinum von Rapp in Müller and Henle, 1838: 13. Scyllium variegatum Smith in Müller and Henle, 1838: 14; Smith 1849: 11; Duméril 1853: 83; Bleeker 1878: 1, 8; Sauvage 1891: 511. Scyllium pantherinum: Smith 1849: 13; Duméril 1853: 82; Bleeker 1878: 1, 8; Sauvage 1891: 511. Scyllium africanum: Günther 1870: 405; Lampe 1914: 209. Scyllium africanum var. pantherina: Günther 1870: 405; Lampe 1914: 212. Scyllium africanum var. striata: Günther 1870: 405; Lampe 1914: 212. Scyllium africanum var. variegata: Günther 1870: 405; Lampe 1914: 212. Scyliorhinus pantherinus: Regan 1908: 456. Scyllium africanum var. punctata Lampe 1914: 212. Scylliorhinus pantherinus: Thompson 1914: 138; Gilchrist and Thompson 1916: 270; Gilchrist 1922: 4; Barnard 1925: 40; Barnard 1927: 1013. Scyliorhinus regani: Fowler 1925: 188; Fowler 1926: 32, not Holohalaelurus regani (Gilchrist, 1922). Poroderma marleyi Fowler, 1934: 234; Fowler 1941: 38; Bigelow and Schroeder 1948: 197; Smith 1949: 53; Springer and Garrick 1964: 86; Bass et al. 1975: 29; Springer 1979: 114; Buxton et al. 1984: 186; Compagno 1984b: 348; Wallace et al. 1984: 159; Compagno 1986: 7; Bass 1986: 94. Scyliorhinus leopardus: Fowler 1935: 361. Conoporoderma pantherinum: Bigelow and Schroeder 1948: 197. Type Series and Locality. Holotype, BMNH 1845.7.3.145, mature female 664 mm TL, collected from Algoa Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa, although given as “Vom Cap der gutten Hoffnung” (from the Cape of Good Hope) in the original description, dried mounted skin in fair condition, the colour pattern has ...