Dipturus casieri Steurbaut and Herman 1978

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rajidae

Alternative combination: Raja casieri

Full reference: E. Steurbaut and J. Herman. 1978. Biostratigraphie et poissons fossiles de la formation de l'Argile de Boom (Oligocène moyen du Bassin Belge). Geobios 11:297-325

Belongs to Dipturus according to T. Reinecke 2015

See also Cappetta 1987, Hovestadt and Hovestadt-Euler 1995 and Steurbaut and Herman 1978

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IRSNB P.2645, a tooth. Its type locality is Terhagen, level 47, which is in a Rupelian marine claystone in the Boom Clay Formation of Belgium.

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Belgium (13 collections), Germany (3)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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