An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa
Author
Ebert, David A.
Author
Wintner, Sabine P.
0000-0001-7350-5999
Author
Kyne, Peter M.
0000-0003-4494-2625
debert@mlml.calstate.edu
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-03-17
4947
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journal article
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Isistius plutodus
Garrick & Springer, 1964
Largetooth Cookiecutter Shark
Isistius plutodus
Garrick & Springer, 1964: 679
, figs. 1–2.
Holotype
(unique):
USNM 188386
. Type locality:
Off
coast of
Alabama
,
U.S.A.
,
28°58'N
,
88°18'W
.
Local synonymy
:
Isistius plutodus
:
Jahn & Haedrich, 1987: 298
, fig. 47;
Ebert
et al
., 2013
a: 171, fig., pl. 17:
Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 144
;
Compagno, 2016: 1212
;
Weigmann, 2016: 892
; de Figueiredo Petean & de Carvalho, 2018: 36, fig. 23.
South Africa
voucher material
: None.
South Africa
distribution
:
Unconfirmed from
South African
waters, but its occurrence would not be unexpected
.
Remarks
:
Jahn & Haedrich (1987)
reported this species from off
South Africa
, but no specimens are available to confirm its presence in these waters.
Conservation status
: LC (2015).