†Texatrygon stouti Bourdon et al. 2011 (ray)
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Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Ptychotrygonidae
Full reference: J. Bourdon, K. Wright, S. G. Lucas, J. A. Spielmann, and R. Pence. 2011. Selachians from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Hosta Tongue of the Point Lookout Sandstone, central New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 52:1-54
Belongs to Texatrygon according to J. Bourdon et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Texatrygon copei, Texatrygon hooveri
Type specimen: NMMNH P-61152, a tooth. Its type locality is NMMNH L-297, Rio Puerco, which is in a Santonian/Santonian paralic sandstone in the Point Lookout Formation of New Mexico.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at NMMNH L-297, Rio Puerco
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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