Britobatos Claeson et al. 2013 (guitarfish)

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Platyrhinidae

Full reference: K. M. Claeson, C. J. Underwood, and D. J. Ward. 2013. †Tingitanius enuimandibulus, a New Platyrhinid Batoid from the Turonian (Cretaceous) of Morocco and the Cretaceous Radiation of the Platyrhinidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(5):1019-1036

Parent taxon: Platyrhinidae according to K. M. Claeson et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Analithis, Arhynchobatis, Cretaplatyrhinoidis, Discobatus, Eoplatyrhina, Platyrhina, Platyrhinoidis, Pseudoplatyrhina, Tethybatis, Tingitanius

Subtaxa: none

Type: Raja primarmata

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Britobatos in the database

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