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Species in the family or subfamily Parascylliidae: [ 10 ] records


collare, Parascyllium Ramsay [E. P.] & Ogilby [J. D.] 1888:1310 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Series 2) v. 3 (pt 3); ref. 18600] Deep water off Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype: AMS I.1874. •Valid as Parascyllium collare Ramsay & Ogilby 1888 -- (Compagno 1984:170 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:91 [ref. 12442], Last & Stevens 1994:119 [ref. 23873], Compagno & Niem 1998:1242 [ref. 23787], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Goto 2001:79 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:137 [ref. 26323], Goto & Last 2002:15 [ref. 25950], Hoese & Bray 2006:114 [ref. 29000], Last & Stevens 2008:35 [ref. 29676], White 2008:44 [ref. 30617], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Parascyllium collare Ramsay & Ogilby 1888. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.

elongatum, Parascyllium Last [P. R.] & Stevens [J. D.] 2008:35, Figs. 1-2 [CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper No. 022; ref. 29676] Near Chatham Island, Western Australia, 35°02'S, 116°28'E, depth 50 meters [stomach content]. Holotype (unique): CSIRO H 2508-01. •Valid as Parascyllium elongatum Last & Stevens 2008 -- (Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Parascyllium elongatum Last & Stevens 2008. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

expolitum, Cirrhoscyllium Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Smith 1913:568, Pl. 45; Figs. 1, 2 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 45 (no. 1997); ref. 4043] South China Sea between northern Luzon Island and China, 21°33'N, 118 [or 116]°13'E, Albatross station 5310, depth 100 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 74603. Type catalog: Howe & Springer 1993:7 [ref. 21812]. First author is H. M. Smith. •Valid as Cirrhoscyllium expolitum Smith & Radcliffe 1913 -- (Compagno 1984:168 [ref. 6474], Nakaya & Shirai in Masuda et al. 1984:8 [ref. 6441], Kharin 1987:363 [ref. 6227], Goto et al. 1994:167 [ref. 22834], Goto & Nakaya 1996:200 [ref. 22429], Compagno & Niem 1998:1242 [ref. 23787], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Nakabo 2000:118 [ref. 25086], Compagno in Randall & Lim 2000:578 [ref. 25122], Goto 2001:80 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:133 [ref. 26323], Nakabo 2002:118 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:392 [ref. 28370], Compagno et al. 2005:19 [ref. 29145], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Cirrhoscyllium expolitum Smith & Radcliffe 1913. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea. Habitat: marine.

ferrugineum, Parascyllium McCulloch [A. R.] 1911:7, Fig. 2; Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Biological Results Endeavour [v. 1] (pt 1); ref. 2936] Outside Port Phillip Head, Victoria, Australia. Holotype (unique): ?AMS E.4604. •Valid as Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch 1911 -- (Compagno 1984:171 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:91 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:8 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:113 [ref. 22532], Last & Stevens 1994:120 [ref. 23873], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Hutchins 2001:13 [ref. 25847], Goto 2001:79 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:138 [ref. 26323], Goto & Last 2002:15 [ref. 25950], Hoese & Bray 2006:114 [ref. 29000], Last & Stevens 2008:35 [ref. 29676], White 2008:45 [ref. 30617], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch 1911. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Southern Australia: Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

formosanum, Cirrhoscyllium Teng [H.-T.] 1959:1, Pl. 1 [Report - Laboratory of Fishery Biology, Taiwan Fisheries Research Institute No. 7; ref. 9077] Off Kao-Hsiung [Kaohsiung], Taiwan, depth ca. 110 meters. Holotype: TFRI 3574. Paratypes: TFRI 3576-86 (11). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:17 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Cirrhoscyllium formosanum Teng 1959 -- (Compagno 1984:168 [ref. 6474], Goto et al. 1994:167 [ref. 22834], Goto & Nakaya 1996:205 [ref. 22429], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Compagno in Randall & Lim 2000:578 [ref. 25122], Goto 2001:80 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:134 [ref. 26323], Ho & Shao 2011:17 [ref. 31432], Ebert et al. 2013:303 [ref. 33045], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Cirrhoscyllium formosanum Teng 1959. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

japonicum, Cirrhoscyllium Kamohara [T.] 1943:126, Fig. 1 (upper) [Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan v. 13 (no. 17); ref. 9220] Mimase, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Neotype: BSKU 3656. Types lost in 1945 (Kamohara 1961:1 [ref. 19282]). Neotype designated by Kamohara 1961:1 [ref. 19282] [but not in a revisory work], so this designation not accepted but again designated by Goto & Nakaya 1996:205 [ref. 22429]. •Valid as Cirrhoscyllium japonicum Kamohara 1943 -- (Compagno 1984:169 [ref. 6474], Nakaya & Shirai in Masuda et al. 1984:8 [ref. 6441], Goto et al. 1994:167 [ref. 22834], Goto & Nakaya 1996:200 [ref. 22429], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Nakabo 2000:118 [ref. 25086], Goto 2001:80 [ref. 25912], Shinohara et al. 2001:286 [ref. 25995], Compagno 2001:135 [ref. 26323], Nakabo 2002:118 [ref. 26001], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Cirrhoscyllium japonicum Kamohara 1943. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan. Habitat: marine.

multimaculatum, Parascyllium Scott [E. O. G.] 1935:63, Pl. 5 (fig. 1) [Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania (for 1934); ref. 15738] Tamar River Heads, northern Tasmania, Australia. Holotype (unique): QVM 1993:5:0002 (mounted, missing in 1974). Type catalog: Green 1974:2 [ref. 19267]. •Valid as Parascyllium multimaculatum Scott 1935 -- (Compagno 1984:172 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:91 [ref. 12442]). •Synonym of Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch 1911 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:113 [ref. 22532], Last & Stevens 1994:120 [ref. 23873], Goto 2001:79 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:138 [ref. 26323], Goto & Last 2002:15 [ref. 25950], Hoese & Bray 2006:114 [ref. 29000]). Current status: Synonym of Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch 1911. Parascylliidae. Habitat: marine.

nuchalis, Parascyllium McCoy [F.] 1874:15, Pl. 2 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 13 (no. 73) (art. 3); ref. 19151] Hobson's Bay, Victoria, Australia. Holotype: NMV (apparently lost). Paratypes: AMS A.10582 (1). •Synonym of Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril 1853) -- (Compagno 1984:173 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:92 [ref. 12442], Last & Stevens 1994:121 [ref. 23873], Compagno 2001:140 [ref. 26323], Hoese & Bray 2006:115 [ref. 29000]). Current status: Synonym of Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril 1853). Parascylliidae. Habitat: marine.

sparsimaculatum, Parascyllium Goto [T.] & Last [P. R.] 2002:15, Figs. 1-5 [Ichthyological Research v. 49 (no. 1); ref. 25950] Off Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 34°56'S, 114°59'E, depth 204 meters. Holotype: CSIRO H 2269-02. Paratypes: CSIRO H 2360-01-02 (1, 1). •Valid as Parascyllium sparsimaculatum Goto & Last 2002 -- (Hoese & Bray 2006:114 [ref. 29000], Last & Stevens 2008:35 [ref. 29676], White 2008:44 [ref. 30617], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211]). Current status: Valid as Parascyllium sparsimaculatum Goto & Last 2002. Parascylliidae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

variolatum, Hemiscyllium Duméril [A. H. A.] 1853:121, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 2) v. 5; ref. 17425] Coasts of Australia [Tasmania]. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000- 1004. Type catalog: Bertin 1939:68 [ref. 20739]. •Valid as Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril 1853) -- (Compagno 1984:173 [ref. 6474], Paxton et al. 1989:92 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:7 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:113 [ref. 22532], Last & Stevens 1994:121 [ref. 23873], Kuiter 1997:8 [ref. 25488], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Hutchins 2001:13 [ref. 25847], Goto 2001:79 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:140 [ref. 26323], Goto & Last 2002:15 [ref. 25950], Hoese & Bray 2006:114 [ref. 29000], Last & Stevens 2008:35 [ref. 29676], Weigmann 2016:11 [ref. 34211], Hoschke et al. 2019:153[ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril 1853). Parascylliidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Victoria (Australia) to southern Western Australia. Habitat: marine.


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