Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Alternative combinations: Dasyatis pastinica, Raja pastinaca
Synonyms: Dasyatis ujo Rafinesque 1810, Dasyatis ujus Rafinesque 1810
Belongs to Dasyatis according to P. R. Last et al. 2016
See also Balbino and Antunes 2006, Cappetta 1987 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Dasyatis africana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carasuensis, Dasyatis carolinensis, Dasyatis cavernosa, Dasyatis charlisae, Dasyatis commercensis, Dasyatis concavifoveus, Dasyatis datasi, Dasyatis davisi, Dasyatis delfortriei, 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 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 tochtabusiensis, Dasyatis tricuspidatus, Dasyatis vicaryi, Dasyatis wochadunensis, Trygon zignii, Trygon dux, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon alveolatus, Trygon muricatus, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon oblongus, Trygon rugosus, Heliobatis radians
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Libya (1 collection)
• Miocene of Portugal (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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