page_title: Scyliorhinus
section_title: Extinct Species
hierarchical_section_title: Scyliorhinus / Extinct Species
caption_attribution_description: English: Fossil of Scyliorhinus elongatus from Cretaceous of Lebanon, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
context_page_description: Scyliorhinus is a genus of catsharks in the family Scyliorhinidae. This genus is known in the fossil records from the Cretaceous period, late Albian age to the Pliocene epoch.
context_section_description: †Scyliorhinus ambliatlanticus Lautiro Mora, 1999
  †Scyliorhinus angustus (Münster, 1843)
  †Scyliorhinus antiquus (Agassiz, 1843)
  †Scyliorhinus arambourgi Cappetta, 1980
  †Scyliorhinus arlingtonensis Cappetta & Case, 1999
  †Scyliorhinus biddlei Halter, 1995
  †Scyliorhinus biformis Reinecke, 2014
  †Scyliorhinus bloti Cappetta, 1980
  †Scyliorhinus brumarivulensis Underwood & Ward, 2008
  †Scyliorhinus cepaeformis Halter, 1990
  †Scyliorhinus coupatezi Herman, 1974
  †Scyliorhinus dubius (Woodward, 1889)
  †Scyliorhinus elongatus (Davis, 1887)
  †Scyliorhinus entomodon Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
  †Scyliorhinus fossilis (Leriche, 1927)
  †Scyliorhinus ivagrantae Case & Cappetta, 1997
  †Scyliorhinus joleaudi Cappetta, 1970
  †Scyliorhinus kannenbergi Leder, 2015
  †Scyliorhinus kasenoi Karasawa, 1989
  †Scyliorhinus luypaertsi Halter, 1995
  †Scyliorhinus malembeensis Dartevelle & Casier, 1959
  †Scyliorhinus monsaugustus Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
  †Scyliorhinus moosi Herman, 1975
  †Scyliorhinus muelleri Guinot, Underwood, Cappetta & Ward, 2013
  †Scyliorhinus musteliformis Herman, 1977
  †Scyliorhinus ptychtus Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
  †Scyliorhinus reyndersi Halter, 1995
  †Scyliorhinus suelstorfensis Reinecke, 2014
  †Scyliorhinus sulcidens Noubhani & Cappetta, 1997
  †Scyliorhinus taylorensis Cappetta & Case, 1999
  †Scyliorhinus tensleepensis Case, 1987
  †Scyliorhinus trifolius Adnet, 2006
  †Scyliorhinus wardi Halter, 1990
  †Scyliorhinus woodwardi Cappetta, 1976
caption: Fossil of Scyliorhinus elongatus from Cretaceous of Lebanon
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