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Spathobatis
Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Taxonomy
Spathobatis was named by Thiollière (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: J Aale J Kimm-u Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Batoidea by Underwood et al. (1999); to Galeomorphii by Sepkoski (2002); to Rhinobatoidei by Underwood and Rees (2002); and to Rhinobatidae by Jordan (1963), Thies (1983), Cappetta (1987), Biddle (1993), Underwood (2002), Underwood and Ward (2004) and Kriwet et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Batoidea by Underwood et al. (1999); to Galeomorphii by Sepkoski (2002); to Rhinobatoidei by Underwood and Rees (2002); and to Rhinobatidae by Jordan (1963), Thies (1983), Cappetta (1987), Biddle (1993), Underwood (2002), Underwood and Ward (2004) and Kriwet et al. (2009).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1849 | Spathobatis Thiollière |
1963 | Spathobatis Jordan p. 603 |
1983 | Spathobatis Thies p. 44 |
1987 | Spathobatis Cappetta p. 138 |
1993 | Spathobatis Biddle p. 215 |
1999 | Spathobatis Underwood et al. p. 294 |
2002 | Spathobatis Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Spathobatis Underwood |
2002 | Spathobatis Underwood and Rees p. 94 |
2004 | Spathobatis Underwood and Ward p. 494 |
2009 | Spathobatis Kriwet et al. p. 325 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available