WoRMS taxon details
Parascyllium Gill, 1862
270257 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:270257)
accepted
Genus
Hemiscyllium variolatum Duméril, 1853 accepted as Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853) (type by original designation)
- Species Parascyllium collare Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888
- Species Parascyllium elongatum Last & Stevens, 2008
- Species Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch, 1911
- Species Parascyllium sparsimaculatum Goto & Last, 2002
- Species Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853)
- Species Parascyllium multimaculatum Scott, 1935 accepted as Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch, 1911
- Species Parascyllium nuchalis McCoy, 1874 accepted as Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Parascyllium Gill, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=270257 on 2025-03-13
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
additional source
Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
