Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Full reference: D. J. Cicimurri and J. A. Ebersole. 2015. Two new species of Pseudaetobatus Cappetta, 1986 (Batoidei: Myliobatidae) from the southeastern United States. Palaeontologia Electronica 18(1.15A):1-17
Belongs to Pseudaetobatus according to D. J. Cicimurri and J. A. Ebersole 2015
Sister taxa: Pseudaetobatus belli, Pseudaetobatus casieri
Type specimen: SC 2013.38.91, a tooth. Its type locality is South Aiken Site, which is in a Priabonian marine horizon in the Dry Branch Formation of South Carolina.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: South Carolina collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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