Rhinoptera raeburni White 1934 (cownose ray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Rhinopteridae

Belongs to Rhinoptera according to G. Guinot et al. 2020

See also Cappetta 1987 and Dartevelle and Casier 1943

Sister taxa: Rhinoptera bonasus, Rhinoptera brasiliensis, Rhinoptera daviesii, Rhinoptera dubius, Rhinoptera maja, Rhinoptera marginata, Rhinoptera prisca, Rhinoptera rasilis, Rhinoptera schultzi, Rhinoptera sherboni, Rhinoptera sherborni, Rhinoptera smithi, Rhinoptera studeri, Rhinoptera woodwardi

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of India (1 collection)

• Eocene of Kyrgyzstan (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Angola (1)

• Paleocene of Angola (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Togo (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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