Species Parmaturus bigus Séret & Last, 2007
Beige Catshark, Northern Short-tail Catshark, Short-tail Catshark, Shorttail Catshark
- Parmaturus bigus Séret, B. & Last, P.R. 2007. Four new species of deep-water catsharks of the genus Parmaturus (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from New Caledonia, Indonesia and Australia. Zootaxa 1657: 23-39 [32, figs 6-7].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.947.10, south of Saumarez Plateau,QLD [22°56'S 154°21'E].
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Subtropical.
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Kenn Transition (16)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
590 m.
General References
Compagno, L.J.V., Dando, M. & Fowler, S. 2005. A Field Guide to the Sharks of the World. London : Collins 368 pp. [241] (as Parmaturus sp. A)
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [204, fig.26.32, pl.20] (as Parmaturus sp. A)
Common Name References
Compagno, L.J.V., Dando, M. & Fowler, S. 2005. A Field Guide to the Sharks of the World. London : Collins 368 pp. [241] (Shorttail Catshark)
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [204] (Short-tail Catshark)
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [218] (Northern Short-tail Catshark)
Séret, B. & Last, P.R. 2007. Four new species of deep-water catsharks of the genus Parmaturus (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from New Caledonia, Indonesia and Australia. Zootaxa 1657: 23-39 [32] (Beige Catshark)
History of changes
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |