Dasyatis probsti Cappetta 1970 (whiptail stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Belongs to Dasyatis according to B. W. Kent 2018

See also Cappetta 1987, Cappetta 1973, Mora Morote 1997, Pollerspöck and Beaury 2014, Reinecke and Radwanski 2015 and Vialle et al. 2011

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 pastinaca, Dasyatis ponsi, 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 rugosus, Trygon dux, Trygon muricatus, Trygon alveolatus, Trygon oblongus, Trygon vorstmani, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon zignii, Heliobatis radians

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Spain (4 collections)

• Miocene of Austria (1), France (3), Germany (2), Poland (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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