Aetobatus cappettai Antunes and Balbino 2006 (stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Aetobatidae

Full reference: M. T. Antunes and A. C. Balbino. 2006. Latest Miocene myliobatids (Batoidei, Selachii) from the Alvalade Basin, Portugal. Cainozoic Research 4:41-49

Belongs to Aetobatus according to M. T. Antunes and A. C. Balbino 2006

Sister taxa: Aetobatis arcuatus, Aetobatis marginalis, Aetobatis profundus, Aetobatis subarcuatus, Aetobatis sulcatus, Aetobatus aragonis, Aetobatus arcuatus, Aetobatus irregularis, Aetobatus narinari, Aetobatus omaliusi, Aetobatus poeyi, Stoasodon perspicuus

Type specimen: SEV 20, a tooth

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Portugal (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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