Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Belongs to Dasyatis according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997
See also Cappetta 1987
Sister taxa: Dasyatis africana, Dasyatis americana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carolinensis, Dasyatis cavernosa, Dasyatis centroura, Dasyatis charlisae, Dasyatis commercensis, Dasyatis concavifoveus, Dasyatis datasi, Dasyatis davisi, Dasyatis fallax, Dasyatis gigas, Dasyatis hastata, 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 ujo, Dasyatis vicaryi, Dasyatis wochadunensis, Heliobatis radians, Trygon oblongus, Trygon dux, Trygon rugosus, Trygon muricatus, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon zignii, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon alveolatus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Morocco (10 collections), United States (1: Arkansas)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Morocco (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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