Aellopos Muenster 1836 (guitarfish)

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae

Parent taxon: Rhinobatidae according to D. S. Jordan 1963

See also White and Moy-Thomas 1940

Sister taxa: Arthrobatis, Belemnobatis, Cyclarthrus, Demiurga, Eorhinobatos, Euryarthra, Glaucostegus, Isidobatus, Myledaphus, Paratrygonorrhina, Platypterix, Pseudorhinobatos, Rhinobatos, Rhinobatus, Rhombopterygia, Rhynchobatis, Spathobatis, Squatinoraja, Syrrhina, Tarsistes, Terangabatis, Trygonorhina, Zapteryx

Subtaxa: Aellopos wagneri

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Aellopos in the database

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