Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Belongs to Dasyatis according to D. J. Cicimurri and J. L. Knight 2009
See also Cappetta 1987
Sister taxa: Dasyatis africana, Dasyatis americana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carolinensis, Dasyatis centroura, Dasyatis charlisae, 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 say, 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 muricatus, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon alveolatus, Trygon oblongus, Trygon rugosus, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon dux, Trygon zignii
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Miocene of Costa Rica (1), Poland (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), United States (1: South Carolina)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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