†Aetomylaeus cojimarensis Iturralde-Vinent et al. 1998 (eagle ray)
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Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Full reference: M. Iturralde-Vinent, C. L. Mora, R. Rojas and M. R. Gutiérrez. 1998. Myliobatidae (Elasmobranchii: Batomorphii) del Terciario de Cuba. Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Paleontologia 8(2):135-145
Belongs to Aetomylaeus according to M. Iturralde-Vinent et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Aetomylaeus cubensis, Aetomylaeus dixoni, Aetomylaeus maculatus, Aetomylaeus striatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is "La Noria", Playa de Cojímar, which is in a Miocene/Miocene marine horizon in Cuba
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at "La Noria", Playa de Cojímar
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