Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes
Full reference: A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1995. Batoïdes nouveaux ou peu connus (Neoselachii: Rajiformes, Myliobatiformes) des phosphates maastrichtiens et paléocènes du Maroc. Belgian Geological Survey Professional Paper, Elasmobranches et Stratigraphie 278:157-183
Parent taxon: Dasyatoidea according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1995
Sister taxa: Arechia, Coupatezia, Dasyrhombodus, Delpitia, Heterobatis, Heterotorpedo, Ishaquia, Lessiniabatis, Merabatis, Myliodasyatis, Saltirius
Subtaxa: Prosopodon assafai
Type: Prosopodon assafai
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Morocco (5 collections)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Morocco (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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