Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Full reference: G. Guinot, H. Cappetta, C. J. Underwood and D. J. Ward. 2012. Batoids (Elasmobranchii: Batomorphii) from the British and French Late Cretaceous. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 10:445-474
Belongs to Rhinobatos according to G. Guinot et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Rhinobatos auribatensis, Rhinobatos beurleni, Rhinobatos beurlini, Rhinobatos casieri, Rhinobatos echavei, Rhinobatos hakelensis, Rhinobatos ibericus, Rhinobatos incertus, Rhinobatos incidens, Rhinobatos intermedius, Rhinobatos kiestensis, Rhinobatos ladoniaensis, Rhinobatos latus, Rhinobatos lobatus, Rhinobatos maronita, Rhinobatos obtusatus, Rhinobatos primarmatus, Rhinobatos rhinobatos, Rhinobatos sahnii, Rhinobatos steurbauti, Rhinobatos tenuirostris, Rhinobatos whitfieldi
Type specimen: University of Montpellier SRU7, a tooth. Its type locality is Séru (SRU), which is in a Santonian carbonate chalk in France.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Séru (SRU)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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