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Myliobatis monnieri

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae

Taxonomy
Myliobatis monnieri was named by Cappetta (1986). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ouled Abdoun Basin Recette 4, Ypresian, which is in a Ypresian marine phosphorite in Morocco.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. angustidens, M. fremenvillii, M. meridionalis, M. moralensis, M. oligocaenus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Myliobatis monnieri Cappetta p. 188 figs. Fig. 3; Pl. 1, Fig. 4-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
superfamilyMyliobatoidea
familyMyliobatidaeBonaparte 1838
genusMyliobatisCuvier 1816
speciesmonnieri

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.

†Myliobatis monnieri Cappetta 1986
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Morocco Myliobatis monnieri (type locality: 91363)