Dasyatis
| Dasyatis Fossil range: 100–0 Ma[1] Early Cenomanian to Present |
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| Common stingray (D. pastinaca) | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Myliobatiformes |
| Family: | Dasyatidae |
| Genus: | Dasyatis Rafinesque, 1810 |
| Type species | |
| Dasyatis ujo Rafinesque, 1810 |
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Dasyatis (Greek "dasys" meaning rough or dense and "batus" meaning skate) is a genus of stingray. The members of the genus Neotrygon were formerly included in Dasyatis.
Species
- Sharpnose stingray, Dasyatis acutirostra Nishida & Nakaya, 1988
- Red stingray, Dasyatis akajei (Müller & Henle, 1841)
- Southern stingray, Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928
- Bennett's stingray, Dasyatis bennetti (Müller & Henle, 1841)
- Short-tail stingray or smooth stingray, Dasyatis brevicaudata (Hutton, 1875)
- Roughtail stingray, Dasyatis centroura (Mitchill, 1815)
- Blue stingray, Dasyatis chrysonota (Smith, 1828)
- Colares stingray, Dasyatis colarensis Santos, Gomes & Charvet-Almeida, 2004
- Diamond stingray, Dasyatis dipterura (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
- Estuary stingray, Dasyatis fluviorum Ogilby, 1908
- Smooth freshwater stingray, Dasyatis garouaensis (Stauch & Blanc, 1962)
- Sharpsnout stingray, Dasyatis geijskesi Boeseman, 1948
- Giant stumptail stingray, Dasyatis gigantea (Lindberg, 1930)
- Longnose stingray, Dasyatis guttata (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Dasyatis hastata (DeKay, 1842)
- Groovebelly stingray, Dasyatis hypostigma Santos & Carvalho, 2004
- Izu stingray, Dasyatis izuensis Nishida & Nakaya, 1988
- Yantai stingray, Dasyatis laevigata Chu, 1960
- Mekong freshwater stingray, Dasyatis laosensis Roberts & Karnasuta, 1987
- Brown stingray, Dasyatis latus (Garman, 1880)
- Longtail stingray, Dasyatis longa (Garman, 1880)
- Daisy stingray, Dasyatis margarita (Günther, 1870)
- Pearl stingray, Dasyatis margaritella Compagno & Roberts, 1984
- Brazilian large-eyed stingray, Dasyatis marianae Gomes, Rosa & Gadig, 2000
- Marbled stingray, Dasyatis marmorata (Steindachner, 1892)
- Pitted stingray, Dasyatis matsubarai Miyosi, 1939
- Smalleye stingray, Dasyatis microps (Annandale, 1908)
- Multispine giant stingray, Dasyatis multispinosa (Tokarev, 1959)
- Blackish stingray, Dasyatis navarrae (Steindachner, 1892)
- Common stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Smalltooth stingray, Dasyatis rudis (Günther, 1870)
- Atlantic stingray, Dasyatis sabina (Lesueur, 1824)
- Bluntnose stingray, Dasyatis say (Lesueur, 1817)
- Chinese stingray, Dasyatis sinensis (Steindachner, 1892)
- Thorntail stingray, Dasyatis thetidis Ogilby, 1899
- Tortonese's stingray, Dasyatis tortonesei Capapé, 1975
- Cow stingray, Dasyatis ushiei (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
- Pale-edged stingray, Dasyatis zugei (Müller & Henle, 1841)
See also
References
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=575&rank=class.
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