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         Comments: Richard van der Laan, Ron Fricke

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Genera in the family or subfamily Proscylliidae: [ 5 ] records


Calliscyllium Tanaka [S.] 1912:171 Neut. Calliscyllium venustum Tanaka 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Proscyllium Hilgendorf 1904 -- (Compagno 1984:376 [ref. 6846], Compagno 1988:189 [ref. 13488]). Current status: Synonym of Proscyllium Hilgendorf 1904. Proscylliidae.

Ctenacis Compagno [L. J. V.] 1973:258 Fem. Triakis fehlmanni Springer 1968. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Ctenacis Compagno 1973 -- (Compagno 1984:370 [ref. 6846], Bass & Compagno 1986:87 [ref. 5637], Compagno 1988:183 [ref. 13488], Compagno 1999:481 [ref. 25589], White et al. 2024:[7] [ref. 41648]). Current status: Valid as Ctenacis Compagno 1973. Proscylliidae.

Eridacnis Smith [H. M.] 1913:599 Fem. Eridacnis radcliffei Smith 1913. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Eridacnis Smith 1913 -- (Compagno 1984:372 [ref. 6846], Bass & Compagno 1986:87 [ref. 5637], Compagno 1988:185 [ref. 13488], Compagno 1999:481 [ref. 25589], Compagno 2003:456 [ref. 26984], Compagno et al. 2005:28 [ref. 29145], Castro 2011:350 [ref. 31457], Ebert et al. 2021:55 [ref. 38234]). Current status: Valid as Eridacnis Smith 1913. Proscylliidae.

Neotriakis Smith [J. L. B.] 1957:262 Fem. Neotriakis sinuans Smith 1957. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Eridacnis Smith 1913 -- (Compagno 1984:372 [ref. 6846], Compagno 1988:185 [ref. 13488]). Current status: Synonym of Eridacnis Smith 1913. Proscylliidae.

Proscyllium (subgenus of Scyllium) Hilgendorf [F. M.] 1904:39 Neut. Proscyllium habereri Hilgendorf 1904. Type by monotypy. See also Nakaya 1983 [ref. 5697] for description of type. •Valid as Proscyllium Hilgendorf 1904 -- (Compagno 1984:376 [ref. 6846], Nakaya in Masuda et al. 1984:5 [ref. 6441], Compagno 1988:189 [ref. 13488], Compagno 1999:481 [ref. 25589], Last & Vongpanich 2004:23 [ref. 28605], White et al. 2024:[8] [ref. 41648]). Current status: Valid as Proscyllium Hilgendorf 1904. Proscylliidae.


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