Species Scymnodalatias sherwoodi (Archey, 1921)
Sherwood's Dogfish
- Scymnodon sherwoodi Archey, G. 1921. A new species of shark. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 53(23): 195-196 figs 1-2 pl. 39 [195, pl. 39, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype CMNZ 438 (cast only, slides from type in NMNZ see Hardy (1990)), New Brighton, New Zealand.
Generic Combinations
- Scymnodalatias sherwoodi (Archey, 1921). —
Garrick, J.A.F. 1956. Studies on New Zealand Elasmobranchii. Part V — Scymnodalatias n. g. based on Scymnodon sherwoodi Archey, 1921 (Selachi). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 83(3): 555-571 figs 1-2 [564] (changed combination as type of genus Scymnodalatias)
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Off south-western TAS, temperate, Southern Ocean (south-west of Western Australia and New Zealand)
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
400-500 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. [116] (NewZealand)
Hardy, G. 1990. Fish types in the National Museum of New Zealand. National Museum of New Zealand Miscellaneous Series 21: 1-17
Common Name References
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [94] (Sherwood's Dogfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Apr-2012 | 16-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |