GB3D Type Fossils

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Chondrichthyes

      Order -

Squaloraja polyspondyla Agassiz, 1843 – See Taylor & Torrens (1987)

Spinacorhinus polyspondylus Agassiz, 1836 – See Powell & Edmonds (1978)

Squaloraja polyspondyla Agassiz, 1843 – See Patterson (1965)

Squaloraja polyspondyla Agassiz, 1843 – See Woodward (1891)

Squaloraja polyspondyla Agassiz, 1843 – See Woodward & Sherborn (1890)

Squaloraja polyspondyla Agassiz, 1843 – See Agassiz (1843): Holotype

Squaloraia – See Riley (1837)

Spinacorhinus polyspondylus Agassiz, 1836 – See Agassiz (1836): Holotype

Spinacorhinus polyspondylus Agassiz, 1836 – See Agassiz (1836): Holotype

Spinacorhinus – See Agassiz (1835)

Squaloraia dolichognathus Riley, 1833 – See Riley (1833)

Sinemurian Age (Jurassic Period) – Rhaetian Age (Triassic Period) (190.8 – 209.5 Ma B.P.)

AGASSIZ, L. 1835. Feuilleton additionel sur les Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles. Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel, iv, pp. 21-64. p. 53

AGASSIZ, L. 1836. Feuilleton additionel sur les Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles. Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel, vii, pp. 87-98. p. 94

AGASSIZ, L. 1836. Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles, III (II), Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel, pp. 73-140. pl. 43, fig. 1 (published 1836)

AGASSIZ, L. 1843. Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles, III (IV), Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel, pp. 157-390. p. 381

PATTERSON, C. 1965. The Phylogeny of the Chimaeroids. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond., Ser. B, 249, 101-219. p. 116

POWELL, H.P. & EDMONDS, J.M. 1978. List of Type-fossils in the Philpot Collection, Oxford University Museum. Proc. Dorset nat. Hist. archaeol. Soc., 98 (for 1976), 48-53. p. 52

RILEY, H. 1833. On a fossil in Bristol Museum and discovered in the Lias at Lyme Regis. Proc. geol. Soc. Lond., 1, 483-484. p. 484

RILEY, H. 1837. On the Squaloraia. Trans. geol. Soc. Lond., Series 2, 5, 83-88. pp. 83, 85, 88

TAYLOR, M.A. and TORRENS, H.S. 1987. Saleswoman to a new science: Mary Anning and the fossil fish Squaloraja from the Lias of Lyme Regis. Proc. Dorset nat. Hist. archaeol. Soc., 108 (for 1986), 135-148. p. 143

WOODWARD, A.S. 1891. A Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part II. Printed by order of the Trustees, London, 567 pp., pls I-XVI. p. 41

WOODWARD, A.S. and SHERBORN, C.D. 1890. A Catalogue of British fossil Vertebrata. Dulau and Co., London, 396 pp. p. 187