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Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 105928

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Squalomorphi (Superorder) > Squatiniformes (Order) > Squatinidae (Family) > Squatina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Squatina Duméril, 1806
Synonymised
taxa
  Rhina squatina Linnaeus (synonym)
Squalraia acephala de la Pylaie, 1835
Squalraia cervicata de la Pylaie, 1835
Squalus squatina Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym)
Squatina angelus Blainville, 1825
Squatina angelus Gronow, 1854
Squatina europaea Swainson, 1839
Squatina laevis Cuvier, 1816
Squatina lewis Couch, 1825
Squatina vulgaris Risso, 1810
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100
page(s): 233 [details]


basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 233 [details]


source of synonymy (from synonym): Nijssen, H.; de Groot, S.J. (1987). De vissen van Nederland: systematische indeling, historisch overzicht, het ontstaan van de viskweek, uitheemse vissoorten, determineersleutels, beschrijvingen, afbeeldingen, literatuur, van alle in Nederlandse wateren voor komende zee- en zoetwatervissoorten [Fishes of the Netherlands: systematic classification, historical overview, origins of fish culture, non-indigenous species, determination keys, descriptions, drawings, literature references on all marine and freshwater fish species living in Dutch waters]. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-006-1. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium. 110 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian engjëlli i detit  [details]
Albanian peshku engjëll  [details]
Albanian skadhina  [details]
Albanian skadhina e butë  [details]
Breton bret eal  [details]
Breton eal vôr  [details]
Catalan angelot  [details]
Catalan peix àngel  [details]
Danish havengel  [details]
Dutch speelman (from synonym)  [details]
Dutch zeeduivel  [details]
Dutch zee-engel  [details]
Dutch zeeëngel  [details]
English angel fish (from synonym)  [details]
English angelshark  [details]
English fiddle fish (from synonym)  [details]
English monkfish  [details]
English puppy-fish  [details]
Finnish merienkeli  [details]
French ange de mer (from synonym)  [details]
French ange de mer commun  [details]
French requin-raie  [details]
German Engelhai  [details]
German Meerengel  [details]
Hebrew מלאך-ים נקוד  [details]
Italian pesce angelo  [details]
Italian squadro  [details]
Lithuanian europinis plokščiakūnis ryklys  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Ρίνα  [details]
Norwegian havengel  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål havengel  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk havengel  [details]
Polish anioł morski  [details]
Polish raszpla zwyczajna  [details]
Polish ryna  [details]
Polish skwat  [details]
Portuguese anjo  [details]
Portuguese peixe anjo  [details]
Russian Морской ангел  [details]
Slovenian navadni sklač  [details]
Spanish angelote  [details]
Spanish pez ángel  [details]
Spanish villano  [details]
Swedish havsängel  [details]
Turkish keler  [details]
Turkish keler baligi  [details]
Turkish keler balığı  [details]
Ukrainian Європейський морський янгол  [details]
Ukrainian Морський ангел  [details]
Ukrainian Морський янгол європейський  [details]
Welsh maelgi  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Black Sea [details]
British Isles [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Schelde estuary [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Westerschelde [details]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Zeeschelde [details]
Host of  Eudactylina acuta van Beneden, 1853 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Demoleus heptapus (Otto, 1821) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Eudactylina complexa Brian, 1924 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-08-11 - author: Jim Ellis/1995
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Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-08-11 - author: Jim Ellis/1995
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Gilson (1921, fig. 11)
Gilson (1921, fig. 11)
added on 2008-06-11 - author: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921)
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Poll (1947, fig. 047)
Poll (1947, fig. 047)
added on 2008-08-11 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Bonaparte)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105928
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105928 on 2013-06-19
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