Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Belongs to Dasyatis according to M. T. Antunes et al. 1981
Sister taxa: Dasyatis africana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carolinensis, 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 vicaryi, Dasyatis wochadunensis, Heliobatis radians, Trygon alveolatus, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon dux, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon muricatus, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon zignii, Trygon oblongus, Trygon rugosus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Miocene of Costa Rica (1), Poland (1), Portugal (4), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), United States (1: South Carolina)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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