bauchotae, Somniosus Quéro [J.-C.] 1976:456, Fig. 1 [Revue des Travaux de l'Institut des Pêches Maritimes v. 39 (no. 4); ref. 7460] Bay of Biscay, 46°50'N, 5°10' to 5°15'W, depth 220 meters. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1976-0012. •Tentatively a synonym of Somniosus rostratus (Risso 1827) -- (Compagno 1984:106 [ref. 6474]). •Synonym of Somniosus rostratus (Risso 1827) -- (Yano et al. 2004:369 [ref. 28078], Castro 2011:135 [ref. 31457] dated 1975 and rostratus as Risso 1826, Dyldin 2015:56 [ref. 34524], Weigmann 2016:65 [ref. 34211], Compagno 2016:1198 [ref. 34544]). Current status: Synonym of Somniosus rostratus (Risso 1827). Somniosidae. Habitat: marine.