Squatina nigeriensis
White, 1934
Classification: Elasmobranchii Squatiniformes Squatinidae
Reference of the original description
Fossil fishes of Sokoto province. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Nigeria, 14, 1–78
Fossil fishes of Sokoto province. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Nigeria, 14, 1–78
Types
Squatina nigeriensis
Squatina nigeriensis
Description:
Citation: Squatina nigeriensis White, 1934: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2025
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=12684;
type species of Cretascymnus Cappetta, 1980 p. 31 [328] by original designation (Art. 68.2 ICZN);
synonym of Orectolobus nigeriensis after Cappetta (1972) p. 192 [315];
synonym of Squatiscyllium nigeriensis after Cappetta (1980) p. 31 [328];
shark-references Species-ID=12684;
type species of Cretascymnus Cappetta, 1980 p. 31 [328] by original designation (Art. 68.2 ICZN);
synonym of Orectolobus nigeriensis after Cappetta (1972) p. 192 [315];
synonym of Squatiscyllium nigeriensis after Cappetta (1980) p. 31 [328];
References
Fossil fishes of Sokoto province. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Nigeria, 14, 1–78
Fossil fishes of Sokoto province. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Nigeria, 14, 1–78
