Family Narcinidae Gill 1862 (numbfish)

Chondrichthyes - Torpediniformes - Narcinidae

Parent taxon: Torpediniformes according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Cappetta 1987, Cappetta 1988, Carnevale et al. 2014 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Hypnidae, Narcinoidea, Torpedinidae

Subtaxa: Benthobatis Discopyge Narcine Titanonarke

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Egypt (9 collections), Italy (4), Morocco (1), Togo (1), Tunisia (1), Western Sahara (1)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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