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Rhinobatos seruensis

Chondrichthyes - Rhinopristiformes - Rhinobatidae

Taxonomy
Rhinobatos seruensis was named by Guinot et al. (2012). Its type specimen is University of Montpellier SRU7, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Séru (SRU), which is in a Santonian carbonate chalk in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2020-09-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Rhinobatos seruensis Guinot et al. p. 455 figs. 4B-J

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRhinopristiformesLast et al. 2016
familyRhinobatidaeMüller and Henle 1837
genusRhinobatosLink 1790
speciesseruensis

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Rhinobatos seruensis Guinot et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available