Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes

Full reference: S. Stumpf and J. Kriwet. 2019. A new Pliensbachian elasmobranch (Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes) assemblage from Europe, and its contribution to the understanding of late Early Jurassic elasmobranch diversity and distributional patterns. PalZ 93:637-658

Parent taxon: Rajiformes according to S. Stumpf and J. Kriwet 2019

Sister taxa: Anacanthobatidae, Archingeayia, Arhynchobatidae, Crurirajidae, Cyclobatidae, Duwibatis, Dynatobatis, Engolismaia, Erguitaia, Erythrobatis, Gurgesiellidae, Hamrabatis, Hypsobatidae, Kiestus, Oncobatis, Ostarriraja, Parapalaeobatidae, Phosphatobatis, Pristoidei, Rajidae, Rajoidei, Rhina, Rhinobatoidei, Safagaia, Sclerorhynchoidei, Sechmetia, Squatirhina, Tanoutia, Tomewingia, Torpedinoidea, Urobatis

Subtaxa: Antiquaobatis grimmenensis

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Type: Antiquaobatis grimmenensis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Grimmen clay pit (GG collection, apyrenum subzone) (Jurassic of Germany)

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