Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Full reference: J. J. De Pasqua, A. M. Aranciaga Rolando, F. L. Agnolín, L. C. Gaetano, and S. Bogan. 2025. A new Myliobatiformes (Chondrichthyes, Batoidea) from the Miocene of Río Negro Province, Argentina and a review of the fossil Myliobatiformes of Argentina. Historical Biology 37(3):529-547
Parent taxon: Myliobatidae according to J. J. De Pasqua et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Aetobatinae, Aetomylaeus, Aktaua, Apocopodon, Brachyrhizodus, Ceratopterina, Garabatis, Hypolophites, Igdabatis, Leidybatis, Lophobatis, Meridiania, Mesobatis, Myliobates, Myliobatina, Myliobatinae, Myliobatis, Palaeomyliobatis, Palaeomyliobatis pirabensis, Pseudaetobatus, Pteromylaeus, Rhizochlatrus, Rhizochlatrus vidalis
Subtaxa: Amtaaguar crassus
Type: Myliobatis crassus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Algeria (1 collection), Argentina (1), Portugal (2), United States (1: South Carolina)
• Paleocene of United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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