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striatus, Squalus Forster [J. R.] in Lichtenstein 1844:407 [Descriptiones animalium quae in itinere ad Maris Australis; ref. 17531] False Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa. No types known. Lichtenstein (editor, p. 407, footnote) treats as a synonym of "Squalus africanus Bl. S. p. 129". Name also mentioned in passing (in synonymy) as manuscript name by Forster of in Müller & Henle 1838:12 [ref. 3069]; not available from that source. •Synonym of Poroderma africanum (Gmelin 1789) -- (Compagno 1984:347 [ref. 6846], Human 2006:6 [ref. 28714]). Current status: Synonym of Poroderma africanum (Gmelin 1789). Scyliorhinidae. Habitat: marine.


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