Dasyatis rugosa Probst 1877 (whiptail stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Belongs to Dasyatis according to J. A. VillafaƱa et al. 2020

See also Cappetta 1987, Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Kent 2018 and Reinecke and Radwanski 2015

Sister taxa: Dasyatis africana, Dasyatis americana, Dasyatis borodini, Dasyatis branisai, Dasyatis carolinensis, Dasyatis cavernosa, 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 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 vorstmani, Trygon sinhaleyus, Trygon alveolatus, Trygon dux, Trygon oblongus, Trygon rugosus, Trygon gazzolae, Trygon muricatus, Trygon zignii

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

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

• Oligocene of United States (1: South Carolina)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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