Cyclobatis

Cyclobatis; Temporal range: Upper Cretaceous
	Cyclobatis major in the Museum für Naturkunde
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rajiformes
Family:	†Cyclobatidae
Genus:	Cyclobatis
Species
	Cyclobatis longicanudatus; Cyclobatis major; Cyclobatis oligodactylus; Cyclobatis tuberculatus;

Cyclobatis is an extinct genus of stingray-like skate from the Upper Cretaceous of what is now Lebanon. The genus is typified by a circular form. The ray measures about 10cm or 20cm. In life the environment of this creature was a warm shallow sea. This fish had a very short tail, fitted with a venomous stinger.

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External links

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