Deania calceus (Lowe, 1839)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Deania calceus (Lowe, 1839)
- Name authority
- (Lowe, 1839)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Squaliformes
- Family
- Centrophoridae
- Genus
- Deania
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumChondrichthyes
- classElasmobranchii
- subclassNeoselachii
- infraclassSelachii
- superorderSqualomorphi
- orderSqualiformes Compagno, 1973
- familyCentrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
- genusDeania Jordan & Snyder, 1902
- speciesDeania calceus (Lowe, 1839)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Deania. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| arrowhead dogfishDeania profundorum (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) | CentrophoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| longsnout dogfishDeania quadrispinosa (McCulloch, 1915) | CentrophoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| rough longnose dogfishDeania hystricosa (Garman, 1906) | CentrophoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Centrophorus kaikourae Whitley, 1934 Whitley, 1934 | synonym |
| Centrophorus crepidalbus Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864 Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864 | synonym |
| Deania aciculata (Garman, 1906) (Garman, 1906) | synonym |
| Deania calcea (Lowe, 1839) (Lowe, 1839) | synonym |
| Deania eglantina Jordan & Snyder, 1902 Jordan & Snyder, 1902 | synonym |
| Deania rostrata (Garman, 1906) (Garman, 1906) | synonym |
| Acanthidium aciculatum Garman, 1906 Garman, 1906 | synonym |
| Acanthidium calceus Lowe, 1839 Lowe, 1839 | synonym |
| Acanthidium rostratum Garman, 1906 Garman, 1906 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=298167 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:6CG9G. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.