Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
Full reference: C. Werner. 1989. Die Elasmobranchier-Fauna des Gebel Dist Member der Bahariya Formation (Obercenoman) der Oase Bahariya, Ägypten. Palaeo Ichthyologica 5:1-112
Parent taxon: Sclerorhynchidae according to A. Mennad et al. 2020
See also Suárez and Cappetta 2004 and Werner 1989
Sister taxa: Agaleorhynchus, Ankistrorhynchus, Biropristis, Borodinopristis, Celtipristis, Ctenopristis, Dalpiazia, Ganopristis, Ischyrhiza, Libanopristis, Marckgrafia, Micropristis, Onchopristis, Onchosaurus, Plicatopristis, Pucapristis, Renpetia, Schizorhizinae, Sclerorhynchus
Subtaxa: Baharipristis bastetiae
Type: Baharipristis bastetiae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (4 collections), Egypt (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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