Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Full reference: R. S. Loyal. 1984. On a new species of a stingray fish from Subatu Formation, Subathu, Himachal Pradesh, India. Bulletin - Indian Geologists' association 17(1):57-65
Belongs to Dasyatis according to R. S. Loyal 1984
See also Kumar and Loyal 1987
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 molassicus, 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 tricuspidatus, Dasyatis wochadunensis, Heliobatis radians, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon muricatus, Trygon dux, Trygon rugosus, Trygon zignii, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon alveolatus, Trygon oblongus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuthar Bridge, which is in a Ypresian marine limestone in the Subathu Formation of India
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of India (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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