Microbatis Cappetta 1993 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Rhinopristiformes

Full reference: H. Cappetta. 1993. Sélaciens nouveaux (Chondrichthyes, Neoselachii) du Paléocène supérieur de la région d'Ouarzazate, Maroc. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 67:109-122

Parent taxon: Rhinopristiformes according to G. Guinot et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Atlantobatis, Glaucopristis, Glaucostegidae, Pristidae, Rhinidae, Rhinobatidae, Rhynchobatidae, Sowibatos, Tlalocbatos, Trygonorrhinidae

Subtaxa: Microbatis sabatieri

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Type: Microbatis sabatieri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Adrar Mgorn 1

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