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Dasyatis sudrei

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae

Taxonomy
Dasyatis sudrei was named by Cappetta (1972). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sessao, which is in a Thanetian marginal marine marl in Niger.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Dasyatis sudrei Cappetta p. 206 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-6
1987Dasyatis sudrei Cappetta p. 163

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
familyDasyatidaeJordan 1888
genusDasyatisRafinesque 1810
speciessudrei

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.

†Dasyatis sudrei Cappetta 1972
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Lutetian or 59.20000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Niger Dasyatis sudrei (type locality: 229530)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Morocco Dasyatis sudrei (91339)