Taxonomic review of Apristurus laurussonii (Saemundsson, 1922) from the Eastern North Atlantic (Elasmobranchii: Scyliorhinidae)

Nakaya K., Sato K.

Published date: April 1998
Volume: 22
Number: 2
Pagination: 149-157
Publisher: Société Française d'Ichtyologie
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/1998-222-004
Abstract

Apristurus laurussonii (Saemundsson, 1922) from Icelandic waters is taxonomically reviewed, and A. maderensis Cadenat & Maul, 1966, from the waters of Madeira is concluded as a junior synonym of A. laurussonii.

Keywords: ANE - Apristurus laurussonii - Apristurus maderensis - Iceland - Madeira - Scyliorhinidae - Synonymy - Taxonomic review
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