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Aetomylaeus

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Aetomylaeus Garman
1963Aetomylaeus Jordan p. 605
1987Aetomylaeus Cappetta p. 171
1998Aetomylaeus Iturralde-Vinent et al. p. 137
2002Aetomylaeus Sepkoski
2014Aetomylaeus Maisch et al. p. 193
2017Aetomylaeus Szabo et al.
2019Aetomylaeus Ebersole et al. p. 125
2025Aetomylaeus Cantalice et al. p. 17
2025Aetomylaeus Cicimurri et al. p. 66
2025Aetomylaeus De Pasqua et al. p. 535
2025Aetomylaeus Popov et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Batomorphi()
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
suborderMyliobatoideiCompagno 1973
familyMyliobatidaeBonaparte 1838
genusAetomylaeusGarman 1908

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.

G. Aetomylaeus Garman 1908
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†Aetomylaeus cojimarensis Iturralde-Vinent et al. 1998
†Aetomylaeus cubensis Iturralde-Vinent et al. 1998
†Aetomylaeus dixoni Agassiz 1843
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Invalid names: Myliobates heteropleurus Agassiz 1843 [synonym], Myliobates obesus Leidy 1855 [synonym], Myliobates rugosus Leidy 1855 [synonym], Myliobatis copeanus Clark 1895 [synonym], Myliobatis glottoides Cope 1870 [synonym], Myliobatis rectidens Cope 1870 [synonym]
†Aetomylaeus maculatus Gray 1832
†Aetomylaeus striatus Agassiz 1843
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Invalid names: Myliobates serratus Leidy 1855 [synonym], Myliobates transversalis Gibbes 1850 [synonym], Myliobatis leidyi Hay 1899 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:05:51
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:51
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Hemphillian or 83.60000 to 4.70000 Ma

Collections (91 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Maryland) Myliobatis obesus (127194)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene72.2 - 61.66USA (New Jersey) Myliobatis leidyi (26819)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (195086)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (242404)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Virginia) Myliobatis dixoni (84047) Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis copeanus (84049)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Brazil Myliobatis dixoni (91356)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Saudi Arabia (Makkah) Myliobatis dixoni (140956 140957 140962 140963 140964 140966 140968 140969 140971 140972)
Paleocene - Eocene66.0 - 33.9Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (275419 275436)
Tertiary66.0 - 2.58USA (New Jersey) Myliobates rugosus (84044) Myliobatis striatus (84019)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (113759 195087 195088 195089 195090 242334)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Congo-Kinshasa Myliobatis dixoni (275408 275409)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0USA (Mississippi) Myliobatis dixoni (62872)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0USA (Virginia) Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis copeanus (84048)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0USA (Maryland) Myliobatis dixoni (84046)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Ukraine (Crimea) Myliobatis dixoni (208954)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Togo A. sp. (241258) A. sp., Myliobatis dixoni (61561) Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis striatus (167948)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) Myliobatis obesus (3113)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Algeria A. dixoni, A. striatus (232262)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (242390)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Maryland) Myliobatis copeanus (124191) Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis copeanus (84045)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.24 - 48.07Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (242388)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Virginia) A. sp., Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis striatus (15595)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Mississippi) Myliobatis dixoni (62890)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Senegal A. sp. (209379)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Angola Myliobatis dixoni (83987)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis striatus (242391)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Myliobatis dixoni (13299)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (Alabama) A. sp. (81179 209524)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (New Jersey) Myliobates obesus, Myliobates serratus (84050) Myliobatis rectidens (84043)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Virginia) Myliobatis copeanus (127179)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Angola (Cabinda) Myliobatis dixoni (83988 242405) Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis striatus (242382 275442)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis striatus (41888 41989 41992 41994 41996 41998)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Congo-Kinshasa Myliobatis dixoni (275438)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Belgium Myliobatis dixoni (242328)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Nigeria Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis striatus (60711)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Togo Myliobatis dixoni (32991)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Alabama) A. sp. (81238 205834 209523) Myliobatis dixoni (13346)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) A. sp. (81266 176944 209520)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Nigeria Myliobatis dixoni, Myliobatis striatus (32905)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (New Jersey) Myliobatis glottoides (84022)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9Germany Myliobatis dixoni (46086)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) A. sp. (202013 202014)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Namibia (Sperrgebiet) Myliobatis dixoni (149316)
MP 2233.9 - 27.3Germany Myliobatis serratus (46097)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany Myliobatis serratus (46098)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Mississippi) A. sp. (133111)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Hungary (Esztergom) A. sp. (186636)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Cuba A. cojimarensis (91132)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Austria (Styria) A. sp. (161934)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Venezuela A. sp. (200110)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Brunei Darussalam A. sp. (194518)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Cuba A. cubensis (221860)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7Mexico (Yucatan) A. sp. (58451)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy A. bovinus (204946)