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Tethytrygon

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Taxonomy
Tethytrygon was named by Marramà et al. (2018). Its type is Dasyatis muricata.

It was assigned to Dasyatidae by Marramà et al. (2018).

Entered
by M. Uhen on 2021-03-22; modified by M. Uhen on 2021-03-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Tethytrygon Marramà et al. p. 180

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
suborderMyliobatoideiCompagno 1973
familyDasyatidaeJordan 1888
genusTethytrygon

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.

G. †Tethytrygon Marramà et al. 2018
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Tethytrygon muricatus Volta 1796
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Invalid names: Dasyatis zigni Molin 1861 [synonym]
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: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy Dasyatis muricata (94830)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy (Verona) Dasyatis muricata, Dasyatis zigni (219837)