Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Belongs to Dasyatis according to Dartevelle and Casier 1959
Sister taxa: Dasyatis americana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carolinensis, Dasyatis cavernosa, Dasyatis centroura, Dasyatis charlisae, Dasyatis commercensis, Dasyatis concavifoveus, Dasyatis datasi, Dasyatis davisi, Dasyatis duponti, Dasyatis gigas, Dasyatis hastata, Dasyatis hexagonalis, Dasyatis jaekeli, Dasyatis margaritella, Dasyatis martini, Dasyatis molassicus, Dasyatis molinoensis, 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 ujo, Dasyatis vicaryi, Dasyatis wochadunensis, Heliobatis radians, Trygon oblongus, Trygon dux, Trygon zignii, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon muricatus, Trygon rugosus, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon alveolatus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Kenya (16 collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Kenya (1)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
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