Detail View: Fossil Fishes of Alabama: Rhinoptera

Article Title: 
Rhinoptera Version 1
Authors: 
Jun A. Ebersole, David J. Cicimurri, Gary L. Stringer, Stephen J. Jacquemin, & Charles N. Ciampaglio
Entry: 
Entry 5.013
Volume: 
Volume 5
Issue: 
Issue 13
Chapter: 
Chapter 5: Neogene Fishes of Alabama
Version: 
Version 1
Class: 
Chondrichthyes
Order: 
Myliobatiformes
Family: 
Rhinopteridae
Genus: 
Rhinoptera
Era: 
Cenozoic
Period: 
Neogene
Book DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.69737/GGLE1724
Chapter DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.69737/ATEJ8048
Article DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.69737/QEJJ4273
Citation: 
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, G.L. Stringer, S.J. Jacquemin, & C.N. Ciampaglio. 2024. Neogene Fishes of Alabama: Rhinoptera version 1. In: J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 5(13):1–5. https://doi.org/10.69737/QEJJ4273
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