Family

Scyliorhinidae

3 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 8 years (Blackmouth catshark) to 19 years (Nursehound).

Species
3
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
8–19 yr
Longest: Nursehound
Median GC
37.5%
Range 36.8–38.0%
Genera
2
Largest: Scyliorhinus (2)

Overview

The Scyliorhinidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Genera of Scyliorhinidae

2 genera, by species count

Where Scyliorhinidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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Species in Scyliorhinidae

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Species in Scyliorhinidae
Scyliorhinus stellarisNursehound19 yr16,684 bp37.52%
Scyliorhinus caniculaSmall-spotted catshark12 yr16,697 bp38.00%
Galeus melastomusBlackmouth catshark8 yr16,706 bp36.80%