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  • Cyclobatis oligodactylus (EGERTON)


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    Taxonomy

    Cyclobatis oligodactylus

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata Haeckel 1874
    Class: Chondrichthyes
    Order: Rajiformes
    Family: Cyclobatidae
    Genus: Cyclobatis
    Species: Cyclobatis oligodactylus EGERTON, 1844
    Author Citation Egerton, 1844

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Mesozoic
    Period: Cretaceous
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Late
    International Age: Cenomanian

    Stratigraphy

    Sannine Formation

    Provenance

    Acquired by: Purchase/Trade

    Dimensions

    Diameter: 14 cm

    Location

    Byblos
    Haquil
    Lebanon

    Comments

    The cenomanian sediments of Lebanon contains three Cyclobatis-species.

    The long-tailed C. major, the rare C. tuberculatus and the more common C. oligodactylus.

    One more might be possible, there is a stingray known with a very short spine, shorter than the others

     




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    That's beautiful! :b_love1:

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