Coupatezia boujoi Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 (stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Full reference: A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1997. Les Orectolobiformes, Carcharhiniformes et Myliobatiformes (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) des bassins à phosphate du Maroc (Maastrichtien-Lutétien basal). Systématique, biostratigraphie, évolution et dynamique des faunes. Palaeo Ichthyologica 8:1-327

Belongs to Coupatezia according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997

See also Kriwet et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Coupatezia ambroggii, Coupatezia attiai, Coupatezia chariri, Coupatezia cristata, Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia fallax, Coupatezia laevis, Coupatezia larivei, Coupatezia melittiana, Coupatezia reniformis, Coupatezia trempina, Coupatezia turneri, Coupatezia woutersi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mera el Arech, sillon B, which is in a Ypresian marine sandstone in Morocco

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Morocco (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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