K1577

Classification

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Haeckel 1847) / Fish
Subphylum: Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801)
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata (Gegenbaur 1874)
Class: Chondrichthyes (Huxley 1880)
Subclass: Elasmobranchii (Bonaparte 1838) / Shark
Infraclass: Euselachii (Hay 1902 - Long 2011)
Superorder: Batoidea (Compagno 1973)
Order: Rajiformes (Berg 1940)
Family: Rhinobatidae (Müller and Henle 1837) / Ray

Element

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51 vertebrae, upper & lower dentitions, fragments of cartilage.

Collection date

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16.3.2002

Collection place

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United Kingdom > England > Dorset
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