Subfamily Hypolophinae Leriche 1902

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Alternative spelling: Hypolophidae

Parent taxon: Dasyatidae according to S. Adnet et al. 2018

See also Herman 1977 and Last et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Agabelus, Amphotistius, Anacanthus, Dasyatinae, Dasyatis dezignoi, Disceus, Discobatis, Discotrygon, Elipesurus, Glikmania, Hemiptychodus, Neotrygoninae, Palaeodasyatis, Paratrygon, Pastinaca, Rhachinotus, Sporetodus, Tethytrygon, Trygonobatus, Urogymninae, Uroxis, Viperecucullus

Subtaxa: Pastinachus

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Distribution:

• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (1 collection), Libya (1)

• Oligocene of Angola (1)

• Eocene of Egypt (11), Tunisia (1)

• Cretaceous of United States (2: Alabama, North Carolina)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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