WoRMS taxon details
Squatina Duméril, 1805
105783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105783)
accepted
Genus
Squalraia De la Pylaie, 1835 · unaccepted
- Species Squatina aculeata Cuvier, 1829
- Species Squatina africana Regan, 1908
- Species Squatina albipunctata Last & White, 2008
- Species Squatina argentina (Marini, 1930)
- Species Squatina armata (Philippi, 1887)
- Species Squatina australis Regan, 1906
- Species Squatina caillieti Walsh, Ebert & Compagno, 2011
- Species Squatina californica Ayres, 1859
- Species Squatina david Acero P., Tavera, Anguila & Hernández, 2016
- Species Squatina dumeril Lesueur, 1818
- Species Squatina formosa Shen & Ting, 1972
- Species Squatina guggenheim Marini, 1936
- Species Squatina japonica Bleeker, 1858
- Species Squatina legnota Last & White, 2008
- Species Squatina mapama Long, Ebert, Tavera, Acero P. & Robertson, 2021
- Species Squatina nebulosa Regan, 1906
- Species Squatina occulta Vooren & da Silva, 1991
- Species Squatina oculata Bonaparte, 1840
- Species Squatina pseudocellata Last & White, 2008
- Species Squatina punctata Marini, 1936
- Species Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Squatina tergocellata McCulloch, 1914
- Species Squatina tergocellatoides Chen, 1963
- Species Squatina varii Vaz & Carvalho, 2018
- Species Squatina fimbriata Müller & Henle, 1839 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Squatina ancyclostoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Rhina ancylostomus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
- Species Squatina angelus Blainville, 1825 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Squatina angelus Gronow, 1854 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Squatina europaea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Squatina heteroptera Castro-Aguirre, Espinosa Pérez & Huidobro Campos, 2007 accepted as Squatina dumeril Lesueur, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Squatina laevis Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Squatina lewis Couch, 1825 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Squatina mexicana Castro-Aguirre, Espinosa Pérez & Huidobro Campos, 2007 accepted as Squatina dumeril Lesueur, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Squatina squatini (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Squatina vulgaris Risso, 1810 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Duméril, A.M.C. (1805). Zoologie analytique, ou méthode naturelle de classification des animaux, rendue plus facile à l'aide de tableaux synoptiques. Paris, Allais. pp. i-xxxiii + 1-344 [imprint date 1806]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44011
page(s): 102 [details]
page(s): 102 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Squatina Duméril, 1805. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105783 on 2026-09-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Duméril, A.M.C. (1805). Zoologie analytique, ou méthode naturelle de classification des animaux, rendue plus facile à l'aide de tableaux synoptiques. Paris, Allais. pp. i-xxxiii + 1-344 [imprint date 1806]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44011
page(s): 102 [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 102 [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カスザメ属 | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Squatina)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squatina RAD110879 Envelope)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squatina RAD110879-001)
To ITIS
To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Squatina)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squatina RAD110879 Envelope)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Squatina RAD110879-001)
To ITIS
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