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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Superordo: Selachimorpha
Ordo: Squaliformes

Familia: Dalatiidae
Genus: Squaliolus
Species: S. aliae – S. laticaudus – †S. schaubi
Name

Squaliolus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

Type species: Squaliolus laticaudus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

References

Smith, H.M. & Radcliffe, L. 1912. The squaloid sharks of the Philippine Archipelago. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 41: 677–685. Reference page.

Squaliolus is a genus of deep-sea squaliform sharks in the family Dalatiidae.
Species

Squaliolus aliae Teng, 1959 (smalleye pygmy shark)
Squaliolus laticaudus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 (spined pygmy shark)

See also

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List of prehistoric cartilaginous fish

References

Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2008-01-09.

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