Biology:Toarcibatidae

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Short description: Extinct family of rays

Toarcibatidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Family: Toarcibatidae
Greenfield, Delsate, & Candoni, 2022[1]
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Toarcibatidae is a family of extinct rays that lived in the Early Jurassic in Europe and North America. It includes two genera, Cristabatis and Toarcibatis. This family was originally named "Archaeobatidae",[2] but that name did not conform to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature so it was replaced.[1] Doliobatis was originally included in this family,[2] but it has since been reassigned to Rhinobatidae.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Greenfield, T.; Delsate, D.; Candoni, L. (2022). "Toarcibatidae fam. nov., a replacement for the unavailable name Archaeobatidae Delsate & Candoni, 2001 (Chondrichthyes, Batomorphii)". Zootaxa 5195 (5): 499-500. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5195.5.8. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Delsate, D.; Candoni, L. (2001). "Description de nouveaux morphotypes dentaires de Batomorphii toarciens (Jurassique inférieur) du Bassin de Paris: Archaeobatidae nov. fam.". Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois 102: 131-143. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268327837_Description_de_nouveaux_morphotypes_dentaires_de_Batomorphii_toarciens_Jurassique_inferieur_du_Bassin_de_Paris_Archaeobatidae_nov_fam. 
  3. Cappetta, H. (2012). Handbook of Paleoichthyology. Volume 3E. Chondrichthyes. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Elasmobranchii: Teeth.. Munich: Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil. ISBN 978-3-89937-148-2. 

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