Mafdetia Werner 1989 (ray)

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes

Alternative spelling: Mafoletia

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: Rajoidei according to A. Mennad et al. 2020

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Werner 1989

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Mafdetia tibniensis

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Type: Mafdetia tibniensis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (5 collections), Egypt (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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