Pucabatis Temporal range: Maastrichtian ~70.6–66.043 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Rajiformes |
Family: | Rhombodontidae |
Genus: | Pucabatis Cappetta 1975 |
Binomial name | |
Pucabatis Cappetta 1975 | |
Species | |
P. hoffstetteri (type) |
Pucabatis is a prehistoric genus of ray whose fossils are found in rocks dating from the Maastrichtian stage. The type and only species is P. hoffstetteri. Fossils of Pucabatis have been found in the El Molino Formation of Bolivia and the Bagua Formation of Peru.
See also
References
- Pucabatis at Fossilworks.org
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pucabatis |
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