Oligoraja Reinecke 2015 (skate)

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rajidae

Full reference: T. Reinecke. 2015. Batoids (Rajiformes, Torpediniformes, Myliobatiformes) from the Sülstorf Beds (Chattian, Late Oligocene) of Mecklenburg, northeastern Germany: a revision and description of three new species. Palaeovertebrata 39(2-e2):1-32

Parent taxon: Rajidae according to T. Reinecke 2015

Sister taxa: Actinobatis, Amblyraja, Batis, Beringraja, Cephaleutherus, Dactylobatus, Dipturus, Hieroptera, Laeviraja, Leucoraja, Malacorhina, Marambioraja, Mesetaraja, Nebriimimus, Pararaja, Platopterus, Propterygia, Raja, Rajinae, Rostroraja, Smithraja, Uraptera, Walteraja

Subtaxa: Oligoraja pristina

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Type: Oligoraja pristina

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Thomas Beton sandpit, Kobrow (Oligocene of Germany)

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