†Agaleorhynchus britannicus Guinot et al. 2012 (ray)
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Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
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 Agaleorhynchus according to G. Guinot et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NHMUK P.66972, a tooth. Its type locality is Winterbourne, lower horizon, which is in a Santonian carbonate chalk in the Newhaven Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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