Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rajidae
Full reference: A. Engelbrecht, T. Mòˆrs, M. A. Reguero and J. Kriwet. 2018. Skates and rays (Elasmobranchii, Batomorphii) from the Eocene La Meseta and Submeseta formations, Seymour Island, Antarctica. Historical Biology 31:1028-1044
Parent taxon: Rajidae according to A. Engelbrecht et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Actinobatis, Amblyraja, Batis, Beringraja, Cephaleutherus, Dactylobatus, Dipturus, Hieroptera, Laeviraja, Leucoraja, Malacorhina, Mesetaraja, Nebriimimus, Oligoraja, Pararaja, Platopterus, Propterygia, Raja, Rajinae, Rostroraja, Smithraja, Uraptera, Walteraja
Subtaxa: Marambioraja leiostemma
Type: Marambioraja leiostemma
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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