| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis : Myliobatis dixoni |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis : Myliobatis dixoni |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Myliobatis |
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| Scientific Name | Myliobatis dixoni Agassiz, 1843 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Myliobatis dixoni | species | belongs to Myliobatis | stated without evidence | Agassiz, 1843 | | Myliobatis dixoni | species | belongs to Myliobatis | stated with evidence | Woodward, 1889 | | Myliobatis dixoni | species | belongs to Myliobatis | stated without evidence | Bohm, 1926 | | Myliobatis dixoni | species | belongs to Myliobatis | stated with evidence | Leriche, 1942 | | Myliobatis dixoni | species | belongs to Myliobatis | stated without evidence | Cassier, 1966 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 56.0 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene |
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| Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Myliobatiformes) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Myliobatiformes) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Leriche. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45:1-111 |
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| Leriche M. (1942) Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis, Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45, 1-111 |
| Cope E. D. Fourth contribution to the history of the fauna of the Miocene and Eocene periods of the United States, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11, 285-294 |
| Woodward A. S. , Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1, 1-613 |
| Clark W. B. Contributions to the Eocene fauna of the Middle Atlantic slope, Johns Hopkins University Circulars 15 121, 3-6 |
| Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868 |
| Bohm J. (1926) Über Tertiäre versteinerungen von den Bogenfelser diamantfeldern, Beiträge zur geologischen Erforschung der deutschen Schutzgebiete 2, 55-87 |
| White E. I. (1926) Eocene fishes from Nigeria, Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Nigeria 10, 1-87 |
| Cassier F. C. (1966) Faune Ichthyologique du London Clay, 1-496 |
| Herman J. (1975) Les Selaciens de sterrains neocretaces and paleocenes de Belgique and des contrees limitrophes Elements d'une biostratigraphie intercontinentale, Memoires pour servier a l'explications des Cartes geologiques et minieres de la Belgique 15, 1-401 |
| Cappetta H. (1987) , Handbook of Paleoichthyology: Chondrichthyes II Mesozoic and Cenozoic Elasmobranchii, 1-193 |
| Silva E. M., Gallo V., et al (2002) New occurrence of Myliobatiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea) in the Maria Farinha Formation, Paleocene of the Pernambuoc-Paraiba Basin, Northeastern Brazil, Boletim do Museu Nacional 65, 1-11 |
Myliobatis dixoni ✝
