“…Both extant genera ( Manta and Mobula ) have fossil representatives. Between five and nine fossil genera have usually been attributed to mobulids depending on the points of view of palaeoichthyologists, and consist of the following genera: † Paramobula Pfeil, 1981, † Eomobula Herman, Hovestadt‐Euler & Hovestadt, 1989, † Eomanta Pfeil, 1981, † Eoplinthicus Cappetta & Stringer, 2002, † Plinthicus Cope, 1869, † Burhmania Cappetta, 1976, and possibly † Archaeomanta Herman, 1979, † Cretomanta Case, Tokaryk & Baird, 1990, and † Brachyrhizodus Romer, 1942.…”