Cantioscyllium decipiens

Woodward, 1889


Classification: Elasmobranchii Orectolobiformes Ginglymostomatidae

Reference of the original description
Woodward, A.S. (1889)
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Cantioscyllium aff. decipiens, Cantioscyllium cf. decipiens

Types
Cantioscyllium decipiens



Description:


Citation: Cantioscyllium decipiens Woodward, 1889: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Description
Original description of Woodward, 1889 [2593]: The type specimen, consisting of the imperfect mandibular and hyoid arches, pectoral arch, and the anterior portion of the vertebral column, figured by Agassiz, tom. cit. pl. xxxviii. fig. 2 (Scyllious antiquus); Lower Chalk, Burham, Kent. Several teeth have been exposed by the removal of matrix since the publication of the original figure and description; and these exhibit the character noted in the foregoing generic and specific diagnoses.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=691;
type species of Cantioscyllium Woodward, 1889 p. 347 by monotypy (Art. 68.3 ICZN)

valid after Woodward (1889) p. 347 [2593]; Woodward (1911) p. 196 [2604]; Cappetta (1973) p. 508 [316]; Guinot et al. (2013) p. 608 [24889]; Case et al. (2019) p. 72 [27568];


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