Coupatezia miretrainensis Adnet 2006 (stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Full reference: S. Adnet. 2006. Nouvelle faunes de sélaciens (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) de l'Eocène moyen des Landes (Sud-Ouest, France). Implication dans la connaissance des communautés de sélaciens d'eau profondes. Palaeo Ichthyologica 10:1-128

Belongs to Coupatezia according to S. Adnet 2006

Sister taxa: Coupatezia ambroggii, Coupatezia attiai, Coupatezia boujoi, Coupatezia chariri, Coupatezia cristata, Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia fallax, Coupatezia laevis, Coupatezia larivei, Coupatezia melittiana, Coupatezia reniformis, Coupatezia trempina, Coupatezia turneri, Coupatezia woutersi

Type specimen: ANG165, a tooth. Its type locality is Miretrain quarry, level 0, Angoumé, which is in a Lutetian slope marl in the Marnes de Miretrain Formation of France.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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