Isurus oxyrinchus

Abstract

<i>Isurus oxyrinchus</i> <p> <i>Fresh material</i>: 2 specimens, ERB 0 933, female, 1940 mm TL, 20 February 2009, Algeciras fish market, Spain, 29°10’N, 15°20’W, northeast Atlantic Ocean; ERB 0 934, sex unknown (said to be male but unverified), 2300 (+/- 100) mm TL, 26 February 2009, Concarneau fish market, France, northeast Atlantic Ocean.</p> <p> <i>Additional material</i>: 3 dried chondrocrania, IRScNB 1384γ, IRScNB 2190 and IRScNB 2190β, juvenile specimens, no data, Nice, France, Mediterranean.</p> <p> <i>Additional illustrations</i>: Matsubara (1955, fig. 15D–F), Glikman (1967, figs. 8–9, 38; 1980, pls 1–4, fig. 2), Compagno (1990, figs. 5K, 6K, 7K), Muñoz-Chápuli & De Andrés (1995, fig. 1C), Compagno (2001, fig. 12A–C), Wilga (2005, fig. 3D), and Shimada <i>et al.</i> (2009, fig. 2C).</p>Published as part of <i>Mollen, Frederik H., Wintner, Sabine P., Iglésias, Samuel P., Van, Sean R. & Jagt, John W. M., 2012, Comparative morphology of rostral cartilages in extant mackerel sharks (Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes, Lamnidae) using CT scanning, pp. 29-43 in Zootaxa 3340</i> on page 31, DOI: <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/215285">10.5281/zenodo.215285</a&gt