Mollisquama parini

Dolganov, 1984


Pocket shark
Classification: Elasmobranchii Squaliformes Dalatiidae

Reference of the original description
Dolganov, V.N. (1984)
A new shark from the family Squalidae caught on the Nasca submarine ridge. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 63(10), 1589–1591, fig. A–E.

Image of the original description

Mollisquama parini Dolganov, 1984 in: Dolganov, V.N. 1984 A new shark from the family Squalidae caught on the Nasca submarine ridge. Zoologichesky Zhurnal, 63 (10): 1589-1591, fig. A-E.

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Mollisquama aff. parini

Types
Mollisquama parini
Holotype: ZIN: 45988;


Description :


Citation: Mollisquama parini Dolganov, 1984: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 03/2024

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Distribution
Only known from Nazca Ridge, 21°32'S, 81°38'W, South Pacific Ocean [696]

Size / Weight / Age
400 mm TL (holotype) [696]

Habitat
bathydemersal; marine; depth range ? - 330 m [696]

Dentition
The teeth of the upper jaw are thin, needle-like, the crowns of the teeth of the lower jaw are high, triangle with a smooth cutting edge, symphsial teeth present in both jaws, Tooth formula: 12—1—12/15—1—15 [696]

Remarks
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