africana, Chlamydoselachus Ebert [D. A.] & Compagno [L. J. V.] 2009:3, Figs. 1-2, 3a, 4, 6a [Zootaxa No. 2173; ref. 30313] Off Cunene River, Namibia, 19°59'S, 11°48'E, southeastern Atlantic, depth 409 meters. Holotype: SAM 31028. Paratypes: (4) SAM 36076 (1); SAIAB 2423 [ex RUSI 2423] (1), 2424 (1); USNM 203466 (1). Named after a research vessel; it is a noun in apposition. •Valid as Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno 2009 -- (Dyldin 2015:44 [ref. 34524], Weigmann 2016:51 [ref. 34211], Compagno 2016:1144 [ref. 34544], Almeida & Biscoito 2019:91 [ref. 37302], Ebert et al. 2021:17 [ref. 38234], Fermon et al. 2022:91 [ref. 39448], Ebert 2022:410 [ref. 39657], Leeney 2024:10 [ref. 40985]). Current status: Valid as Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno 2009. Chlamydoselachidae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic, southwestern Indian Ocean: Gabon south to Cape of Good Hope region (South Africa). Habitat: marine.