Subfamily Neotrygoninae Last et al. 2016 (whiptail stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Full reference: P. R. Last, G. J. P. Naylor, and B. M. Manjaji-Matsumoto. 2016. A revised classification of the family Dasyatidae (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) based on new morphological and molecular insights. Zootaxa 4139:345-368

Parent taxon: Dasyatidae according to P. R. Last et al. 2016

See also Adnet et al. 2020

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

Subtaxa: Mecotrygon Neotrygon Taeniura

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Type: Neotrygon

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Libya (1 collection)

• Miocene of Brazil (1)

• Oligocene of Oman (2)

• Eocene of Egypt (8), Tunisia (1)

Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences

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