Rhinognathus lewisii
Davis, 1887
Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Mitsukurinidae
Reference of the original description
The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 3, 457–636
The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 3, 457–636
Types
Rhinognathus lewisii
Rhinognathus lewisii
Description:
Citation: Rhinognathus lewisii Davis, 1887: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=6054;
type species of Rhinognathus Davis, 1887 p. 480 [628] by monotypy (Art. 68.3 ICZN);
type species of Scapanorhynchus Woodward, 1889 p. 351 [2593] by original designation (Art. 68.2 ICZN);
synonym of Scapanorhynchus lewisii after Woodward (1889) p. 351 [2593]; Cappetta (1980) p. 99 [326]
shark-references Species-ID=6054;
type species of Rhinognathus Davis, 1887 p. 480 [628] by monotypy (Art. 68.3 ICZN);
type species of Scapanorhynchus Woodward, 1889 p. 351 [2593] by original designation (Art. 68.2 ICZN);
synonym of Scapanorhynchus lewisii after Woodward (1889) p. 351 [2593]; Cappetta (1980) p. 99 [326]
References
The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 3, 457–636
The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 3, 457–636
