Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Full reference: G. Marramà, G. Carnevale, G. J. P. Naylor and J. Kriwet. 2018. Reappraisal of the Eocene whiptail stingrays (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae) of the Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy. Zoologica Scripta 48:168-184
Parent taxon: Dasyatidae according to G. Marramà et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Agabelus, Amphotistius, Anacanthus, Dasyatinae, Dasyatis dezignoi, Disceus, Discobatis, Discotrygon, Elipesurus, Glikmania, Hemiptychodus, Hypolophinae, Neotrygoninae, Palaeodasyatis, Paratrygon, Pastinaca, Rhachinotus, Sporetodus, Trygonobatus, Urogymninae, Uroxis, Viperecucullus
Subtaxa: Tethytrygon muricatus
Type: Dasyatis muricata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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