Garabatis Tabuce et al. 2005 (eagle ray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae

Full reference: R. Tabuce, S. Adnet, H. Cappetta, A. M. Noubhani, and F. Quillevere. 2005. Aznag (bassin d'Ouarzazate, Maroc), nouvelle localite a selaciens et mammiferes de l'Eocene moyen (Lutetien) d'Afrique. Bulletin de la societe Geologique du France 2005(176):381-400

Parent taxon: Myliobatidae according to J. J. De Pasqua et al. 2025

See also Adnet et al. 2020 and Tabuce et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Aetobatinae, Aetobatus, Aetomylaeus, Aktaua, Amtaaguar, Apocopodon, Brachyrhizodus, Ceratopterina, Hypolophites, Igdabatis, Leidybatis, Lophobatis, Meridiania, Mesobatis, Myliobates, Myliobatina, Myliobatinae, Myliobatis, Pseudaetobatus, Pteromylaeus, Rhizochlatrus

Subtaxa: Garabatis atlasi

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Egypt (1 collection), Morocco (1), Senegal (1), Tunisia (1), Western Sahara (1)

• Paleocene of Algeria (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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