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†Dasyatis molassicus Probst 1877 (whiptail stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Alternative combination: Raja molassicus

Belongs to Dasyatis according to S. Jonet 1968

Sister taxa: Dasyatis africana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carolinensis, Dasyatis cavernosa, Dasyatis charlisae, Dasyatis commercensis, Dasyatis concavifoveus, Dasyatis datasi, Dasyatis davisi, Dasyatis fallax, Dasyatis gigas, Dasyatis hastata, Dasyatis hexagonalis, Dasyatis jaekeli, Dasyatis manuelcamposi, Dasyatis margaritella, Dasyatis martini, Dasyatis molinoensis, Dasyatis newegyptensis, Dasyatis northdakotaensis, Dasyatis pastinaca, Dasyatis ponsi, Dasyatis probsti, Dasyatis rafinesquei, Dasyatis rugosa, Dasyatis russelli, Dasyatis schaefferi, Dasyatis serralheiroi, Dasyatis sessaoensis, Dasyatis speetonensis, Dasyatis strangulata, Dasyatis sudrei, Dasyatis tetraedra, Dasyatis thierryi, Dasyatis tricuspidatus, Dasyatis vicaryi, Dasyatis wochadunensis, Heliobatis radians, Trygon oblongus, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon rugosus, Trygon zignii, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon muricatus, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon dux, Trygon alveolatus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dasyatis molassicus in the database

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