Celtipristis Kriwet 1999 (ray)

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae

Full reference: J. Kriwet. 1999. Neoselachier (Pisces, Elasmobranchii) aus der Unterkreide (unteres Barremium) von Galve und Alcaine (Spanien, Provinz Teruel). Palaeo Ichthyologica 9:113-142

Parent taxon: Sclerorhynchidae according to J. Kriwet et al. 2009

See also Kriwet 1999 and Suárez and Cappetta 2004

Sister taxa: Agaleorhynchus, Ankistrorhynchus, Baharipristis, Biropristis, Borodinopristis, Ctenopristis, Dalpiazia, Ganopristis, Ischyrhiza, Libanopristis, Marckgrafia, Micropristis, Onchopristis, Onchosaurus, Plicatopristis, Pucapristis, Renpetia, Schizorhizinae, Sclerorhynchus

Subtaxa: Celtipristis herreroi

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Type: Celtipristis herreroi

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Alcaine (Cretaceous of Spain)

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