List of Nominal Species of Somniosidae
(Sleeper sharks)
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Nominal Species (n = 41) Present allocation (n = 17) Ref.
Scymnodalatias albicauda Taniuchi & Garrick, 1986 Scymnodalatias albicauda 35766
Somniosus antarcticus (non Whitley, 1939) Somniosus microcephalus 50224
Somniosus antarcticus Whitley, 1939 Somniosus antarcticus 50224
Somniosus bauchotae Quéro, 1976 Somniosus rostratus 247
Squalus borealis Scoresby, 1820 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Somniosus brevipinna Lesueur, 1818 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Squalus carcharias (non Linnaeus, 1758) Somniosus microcephalus 247
Somniosus cheni Hsu, Lin & Joung, 2020 Somniosus cheni 123759
Centroscymnus coelolepis Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864 Centroscymnus coelolepis 35766
Centrophorus crepidater Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864 Centroselachus crepidater 247
Centroscymnus cryptacanthus Regan, 1906 Centroscymnus owstonii 49728
Leiodon echinatum Wood, 1846 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Centroscymnus furvescens De Buen, 1960 Centroselachus crepidater 247
Scymnodalatias garricki Kukuev & Konovalenko, 1988 Scymnodalatias garricki 35766
Scymnus glacialis Faber, 1829 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Scymnus gunneri Thienemann, 1828 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Scymnodon ichiharai Yano & Tanaka, 1984 Scymnodon ichiharai 118627
Centrophorus jonssonii Saemundsson, 1922 Centroselachus crepidater 247
Heteroscymnus longus Tanaka, 1912 Somniosus longus 50224
Centroscymnus macracanthus Regan, 1906 Scymnodon macracanthus 125657
Centroscymnus macrops Hu & Li, 1982 Centroscymnus coelolepis 94809
Scymnodon melas Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953 Centroscymnus coelolepis 10717
Squalus microcephalus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Scymnus micropterus Valenciennes, 1832 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Scymnodon niger Chu & Meng, 1982 Zameus squamulosus 94809
Squalus norvegianus Blainville, 1825 Somniosus microcephalus 247
Centroscymnus obscurus Vaillant, 1888 Zameus squamulosus 58085
Scymnodalatias oligodon Kukuev & Konovalenko, 1988 Scymnodalatias oligodon 35766
Centroscymnus owstoni (non Garman, 1906) Centroselachus crepidater 6577
Centroscymnus owstonii Garman, 1906 Centroscymnus owstonii 35766
Somniosus pacificus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944 Somniosus pacificus 50224
Somniosus pacificus (non Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944) Somniosus antarcticus 50224
Etmopterus paessleri Lönnberg, 1907 Scymnodon macracanthus 247
Centrophorus plunketi Waite, 1910 Scymnodon macracanthus 247
Scymnodon ringens Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864 Scymnodon ringens 35766
Centrophorus rossi Alcock, 1898 Centroselachus crepidater 247
Scymnus rostratus Risso, 1827 Somniosus rostratus 247
Scymnodon sherwoodi Archey, 1921 Scymnodalatias sherwoodi 26282
Centrophorus squamulosus Günther, 1877 Zameus squamulosus 247
Squalus squatina (non Linnaeus, 1758) Somniosus microcephalus 247
Centrophorus waitei Thompson, 1930 Scymnodon macracanthus 247
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