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Taeniurops cavernosus

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Taxonomy
Raja cavernosa was named by Probst (1877).

It was recombined as Taeniurops cavernosus by Reinecke and Radwanski (2015), VillafaƱa et al. (2020), Cicimurri et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Raja cavernosa Probst
2015Taeniurops cavernosus Reinecke and Radwanski p. 15
2020Taeniurops cavernosus VillafaƱa et al.
2022Taeniurops cavernosus Cicimurri et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
familyDasyatidaeJordan 1888
genusTaeniuropsGarman 1913
speciescavernosus(Probst 1877)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Taeniurops cavernosus Probst 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:05:51
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:51
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Badenian or 33.90000 to 12.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (South Carolina) Taeniurops cavernosus (60444 224900)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany (Bavaria) Taeniurops cavernosus (210593)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Taeniurops cavernosus (162017)