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Ixobatis mucronata

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Taxonomy
Raja mucronata was named by Arambourg (1952). It is the type species of Ixobatis.

It was recombined as Ixobatis mucronata by Noubhani and Cappetta (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Raja mucronata Arambourg p. 179 figs. Pl 28, figs 60-65; text-fig 41
1995Ixobatis mucronata Noubhani and Cappetta p. 165 figs. Pl 5, figs 3-9; pl 6, figs 1-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
superfamilyMyliobatoidea
genusIxobatis
speciesmucronata(Arambourg 1952)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ixobatis mucronata Arambourg 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:05:51
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:51
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Danian or 70.60000 to 61.60000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Morocco Ixobatis mucronata (99627 213665 214368 214374 214375 214830 214831 214838)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Morocco (Beni Mellal) Ixobatis mucronata (214842)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Morocco Ixobatis mucronata (214373)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Morocco Ixobatis mucronata (83311 137838 137839)