Biology:Taeniurops

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Short description: Genus of cartilaginous fishes

Taeniurops
Taeniura meyeni makunudhoo.jpg
T. meyeni
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Dasyatidae
Subfamily: Dasyatinae
Genus: Taeniurops
Garman, 1913
Type species
Taeniura meyeni
J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841
Synonyms
  • Trygon Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817

Taeniurops is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae. Its two species were formerly contained within the genus Taeniura.[1]

Species

References

  1. Last, P.R.; Naylor, G.J.; Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. (2016). "A revised classification of the family Dasyatidae (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) based on new morphological and molecular insights". Zootaxa 4139 (3): 345–368. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4139.3.2. PMID 27470808. 

Wikidata ☰ Q20155822 entry