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Rhinobatos incertus
Taxonomy
Rhinobatos incertus was named by Cappetta (1973). Its type specimen is SDK59, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SE of Hot Springs, which is in a Turonian marine sandstone in the Carlile Shale Formation of South Dakota.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Rhinobatos incertus Cappetta p. 509 figs. Pl 2, figs 26-33 |
| 1987 | Rhinobatos incertus Cappetta p. 137 |
| 2010 | Rhinobatos incertus Underwood and Cumbaa p. 937 figs. 6A-H |
| 2012 | Rhinobatos incertus Nagrodski et al. p. 80 fig. 3G |
| 2013 | Rhinobatos incertus Cook et al. p. 576 fig. 12I,J |
| 2016 | Rhinobatos incertus Bice and Shimada p. 182 fig. 6F,G |
| 2021 | Rhinobatos incertus Maisch et al. pp. 15, 17 figs. 9A-C |
| 2025 | Rhinobatos incertus Juranek and Shimada p. 13 fig. 6A,B |
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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.
†Rhinobatos incertus Cappetta 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | USA (Colorado) | Rhinobatos incertus (132505) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Rhinobatos incertus (22731) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | USA (Colorado) | Rhinobatos incertus (35429 213403) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | USA (Nebraska) | Rhinobatos incertus (239336) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Canada (Alberta) | Rhinobatos incertus (136242 213294) | |
| Late/Upper Turonian | USA (South Dakota) | Rhinobatos incertus (type locality: 213291) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Kansas) | Rhinobatos incertus (35365 213387) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Nebraska) | Rhinobatos incertus (213389) | |
| Turonian - Coniacian | USA (New Mexico) | Rhinobatos incertus (221290) |