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Myliobatis bisulcus

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae

Taxonomy
Myliobates bisulcus was named by Marsh (1869). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Farmingdale, which is in a Bartonian marine sandstone in the Shark River Formation of New Jersey.

It was recombined as Myliobatis bisulcus by Hay (1902) and Rapp (1946).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Myliobates bisulcus Marsh p. 229
1902Myliobatis bisulcus Hay p. 320
1946Myliobatis bisulcus Rapp p. 511

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
familyMyliobatidaeBonaparte 1838
genusMyliobatisCuvier 1816
speciesbisulcus()

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 bisulcus Marsh 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available