†Onchopristis dunklei McNulty and Slaughter 1962 (ray)
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Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
Synonym: Sechmetia cruciformis Werner 1989
Belongs to Onchopristis according to K. Shimada and D. J. Martin 2008
See also Cappetta 1987, Cappetta and Case 1999, Keyes 1977, Kriwet 1999, Thurmond 1971 and Werner 1989
Sister taxa: Onchopristis numidus, Onchopristis pharao
Subtaxa: Onchopristis dunklei dunklei Onchopristis dunklei praecursor
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (4 collections), New Zealand (2), Spain (1), Tunisia (1), United States (11: Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Texas)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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