FHSM VP-16371
Rhinobatos incertus (Cappetta, 1973)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Rhinobatos
Phylum
Chordata
Species
incertus
Class
Chondrichthyes
Author
Cappetta
Order
Rajiformes
Year
1973
Family
Rhinobatidae
Collected by
Everhart, M.J.
Date Collected
2004-08-01
Identified By
Everhart, M.J.
Date Identified
2005-09-05
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Skull; Isolated Teeth, (1)

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
McPherson
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Formation
Kiowa
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna
Buildex Pit 2

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Mesozoic
Latest Era
Mesozoic
Earliest Period
Cretaceous
Latest Period
Cretaceous
Earliest Epoch
Upper
Latest Epoch
Upper
Earliest Age
Latest Age
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (1 of 1)

Everhart, M.J., 2009. First occurrence of marine vertebrates in the Early Cretaceous of Kansas: Champion Shell bed, basal Kiowa Formation. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 112:201-210