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Aetobatis profundus

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Aetobatidae

Taxonomy
Aetobatis profundus was named by Cope (1867). Its type locality is James T. Thomas estate, which is in a Serravallian offshore shelf horizon in the Calvert Formation of Maryland.

It was recombined as Aetobatus profundus by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Aetobatis profundus Cope p. 139
1902Aetobatus profundus Hay p. 321

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
familyAetobatidaeAgassiz 1861
genusAetobatisBlainville 1816
speciesprofundus

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.

Aetobatis profundus Cope 1867
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available