Rhombodus

Rhombodus
Temporal range:
Fossil tail spines of Rhombodus meridionalis from Khouribga (Morocco.)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: †Rhombodontidae
Genus: †Rhombodus
Dames, 1881

Rhombodus is a prehistoric genus of ray belonging to the family Rhombodontidae.

Species within this genus lived from the Cretaceous period, Maastrichtian age to the Paleocene epoch, from 70.6 to 55.8 million years ago.

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