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Baharipristis bastetiae

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Baharipristis bastetiae was named by Werner (1989). Its type specimen is TUB-SFB69-Vb-534, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gebel el Dist, Bahariya Oasis, which is in a Cenomanian marginal marine siliciclastic in the Bahariya Formation of Egypt. It is the type species of Baharipristis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Baharipristis bastetiae Werner p. 53 figs. Pl 24, figs 1-3; pl 25, figs 1,2; pl 26, figs 1-4; pl 27, fig 1; pl 28, figs 1,2; pl 29, figs 1,2; p
2004Baharipristis bastetiae Suárez and Cappetta
2020Baharipristis bastetiae Mennad et al. p. 5 figs. 4E-H

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
suborderSclerorhynchoidei
familySclerorhynchidae
genusBaharipristis
speciesbastetiae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Baharipristis bastetiae Werner 1989
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Diagnosis
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