Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae
Parent taxon: Dasyatidae according to H. M. Maisch IV et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Agabelus, Amphotistius, Anacanthus, Dasyatinae, Dasyatis, Dasyatis dezignoi, Disceus, Discobatis, Discotrygon, Ellipesurus, Glikmania, Hemiptychodus, Hemitrygon, Hypolophinae, Hypolophus, Neotrygon, Neotrygoninae, Palaeodasyatis, Paratrygon, Pastinaca, Pteroplatytrygon, Rhachinotus, Sporetodus, Taeniura, Taeniurops, Tethytrygon, Trygonobatus, Urogymnus, Uroxis, Viperecucullus
Subtaxa: Hypanus americana Hypanus heterodontus Hypanus say
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Miocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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