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Mobula loupianensis

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Mobulidae

Taxonomy
Mobula loupianensis was named by Cappetta (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Mobula loupianensis Cappetta
1981Mobula loupianensis Antunes et al. p. 19 figs. Pl 4, fig 5
1987Mobula loupianensis Cappetta p. 177
2009Mobula loupianensis Brisswalter p. 48 figs. Pl 9, figs 5,6; pl 10, fig 10; text-fig 52
2009Mobula loupianensis Cicimurri and Knight p. 639
2012Mobula loupianensis Adnet et al. p. 139
2015Mobula loupianensis Reinecke and Radwanski p. 16
2016Mobula loupianensis Carrillo-Briceño et al. p. 15 figs. 11.12-11.18
2018Mobula loupianensis Kent p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
RankNameAuthor
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
suborderMyliobatoideiCompagno 1973
familyMobulidaeGill 1893
genusMobulaRafinesque 1810
speciesloupianensisCappetta 1970

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.

Mobula loupianensis Cappetta 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: nektonicg
Diet: suspension feederg
Diet 2: carnivoreg
Created: 2009-07-21 07:16:51
Modified: 2014-09-15 11:55:58
Source: g = genus, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Badenian or 27.30000 to 12.80000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (South Carolina) Mobula loupianensis (97550)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Venezuela (Falcón) Mobula loupianensis (228725)
Burdigalian - Serravallian20.45 - 11.63Portugal Mobula loupianensis (277552 277556)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Mobula loupianensis (162017)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63France Mobula loupianensis (277907)