Coupatezia ambroggii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 (stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Full reference: A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1997. Les Orectolobiformes, Carcharhiniformes et Myliobatiformes (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) des bassins à phosphate du Maroc (Maastrichtien-Lutétien basal). Systématique, biostratigraphie, évolution et dynamique des faunes. Palaeo Ichthyologica 8:1-327

Belongs to Coupatezia according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997

See also Kriwet et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Coupatezia attiai, Coupatezia boujoi, Coupatezia chariri, Coupatezia cristata, Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia fallax, Coupatezia laevis, Coupatezia larivei, Coupatezia melittiana, Coupatezia miretrainensis, Coupatezia reniformis, Coupatezia trempina, Coupatezia turneri, Coupatezia woutersi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Oued Erguita, Couche A (ERG), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate marl in Morocco

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Morocco (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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