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Dasyatoidea
Taxonomy
Dasyatoidea was named by Whitley (1940). It is extant.
It was assigned to Myliobatiformes by Cappetta (1984), Cappetta (1987), Müller and Diedrich (1991), Kriwet et al. (2007) and Guinot et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Myliobatiformes by Cappetta (1984), Cappetta (1987), Müller and Diedrich (1991), Kriwet et al. (2007) and Guinot et al. (2012).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1940 | Dasyatoidea Whitley |
1984 | Dasyatoidea Cappetta |
1987 | Dasyatoidea Cappetta p. 162 |
1991 | Dasyatoidea Müller and Diedrich p. 49 |
2007 | Dasyatoidea Kriwet et al. |
2012 | Dasyatoidea Guinot et al. p. 470 |
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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.
Superfm. Dasyatoidea Whitley 1940
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G. †Arechia Cappetta 1983
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†Arechia arambourgi Cappetta 1983
†Arechia crassicaudata de Blainville 1818
G. †Coupatezia Cappetta 1982
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†Coupatezia ambroggii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia attiai Cook 2010
†Coupatezia boujoi Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia chariri Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia cristata Adnet et al. 2020
†Coupatezia danica Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia elevata Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia fallax Arambourg 1952
†Coupatezia laevis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia larivei Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia melittiana Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia reniformis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Coupatezia trempina Kriwet et al. 2007
†Coupatezia turneri Case and Cappetta 1997
Coupatezia woutersi Cappetta 1982
G. †Heterotorpedo Ward 1983
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†Heterotorpedo brahimi Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Heterotorpedo fowleri Ward 1983
†Heterotorpedo lyazidii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
G. †Myliodasyatis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
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†Myliodasyatis meskalaensis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Piacenzian or 99.60000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma
Collections (89 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | Dasyatoidea indet. (213567) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Syria | Coupatezia sp. (117853 117854 117857) | |
Maastrichtian | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Coupatezia sp. (58100) | |
Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Morocco | Coupatezia ambroggii (116901 214826) Coupatezia sp., Dasyatoidea indet., Coupatezia ambroggii (116903) Dasyatoidea indet. (116902) | |
Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Jordan | Dasyatoidea indet. (65223) | |
Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain (Cataluña) | Coupatezia sp., Coupatezia trempina (76212) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Morocco | Coupatezia elevata (214374 214375 214835) Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia fallax (99627 214831) Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia reniformis (214368) Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia reniformis, Coupatezia fallax (214838) Coupatezia elevata, Dasyrhombodus bondoni (213665 213666 214837) Dasyrhombodus bondoni (214830 214836) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | France (Midi-Pyrénées) | Coupatezia sp. (199535) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Austria | Coupatezia sp. (228232) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Morocco (Beni Mellal) | Coupatezia elevata, Coupatezia reniformis, Coupatezia fallax, Dasyrhombodus bondoni (214842) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Coupatezia turneri (61738) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Spain (Burgos) | Coupatezia fallax (176782 213730) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian | Morocco | Coupatezia laevis, Coupatezia fallax, Prosopodon assafai, Heterotorpedo lyazidii (214373) | |
Danian | Morocco | Coupatezia chariri, Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia laevis, Ishaquia globidens, Prosopodon assafai, Coupatezia melittiana, Delpitia reticulata, Heterotorpedo lyazidii, Myliodasyatis meskalaensis (91362) Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia laevis, Coupatezia fallax, Heterotorpedo lyazidii (214834) Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia laevis, Heterotorpedo lyazidii (116900) Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia laevis, Ishaquia globidens, Prosopodon assafai, Heterotorpedo lyazidii, Myliodasyatis meskalaensis (214369) Coupatezia laevis, Ishaquia globidens, Prosopodon assafai, Heterotorpedo lyazidii, Myliodasyatis meskalaensis (214370) Coupatezia laevis, Prosopodon assafai, Heterotorpedo lyazidii (214372) Prosopodon assafai (214371) | |
Selandian | Morocco | Coupatezia larivei, Ishaquia globidens, Heterobatis talbaouii, Heterotorpedo brahimi (133217) | |
Selandian - Thanetian | Morocco | Dasyatoidea indet., Coupatezia larivei, Ishaquia globidens, Delpitia reticulata, Heterobatis talbaouii, Heterotorpedo brahimi (214848) Dasyatoidea indet., Delpitia reticulata, Heterobatis talbaouii, Heterotorpedo brahimi (214839) | |
Thanetian | Algeria | Heterotorpedo brahimi (232262) | |
Thanetian | USA (South Carolina) | Coupatezia woutersi, Heterotorpedo fowleri (186974) | |
Thanetian | Morocco | Dasyatoidea indet., Coupatezia larivei, Heterotorpedo brahimi (214833) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene | USA (Mississippi) | Coupatezia woutersi (62872) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene | France (Oise) | Coupatezia sp. (166598) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene | Saudi Arabia | Dasyatoidea indet. (37182) | |
Ypresian | USA (South Carolina) | Coupatezia sp. (203258) | |
Ypresian | Italy | Lessiniabatis aenigmatica (55239) | |
Ypresian | Morocco | Coupatezia boujoi, Arechia arambourgi (158991 214840 214841 214846 214847) Coupatezia boujoi, Arechia arambourgi, Merabatis praealba (116904 214849 214850) Dasyatoidea indet., Coupatezia boujoi, Arechia arambourgi, Merabatis praealba (214851) | |
Ypresian | Senegal | Arechia sp., Coupatezia sp., Dasyatoidea indet. (209379) | |
Ypresian - Lutetian | USA (Alabama) | Coupatezia sp. (81179 209524) | |
Wasatchian | USA (Virginia) | Coupatezia woatersi, Heterotorpedo fowleri (15595) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | India | Heterotorpedo sp. (210158) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Mississippi) | Coupatezia woutersi (62890) | |
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | Coupatezia woutersi (3256 3257) | |
Middle Eocene | Ukraine (Crimea) | Coupatezia sp. (140018) | |
Middle Eocene | Uzbekistan | Coupatezia woutersi (62573) | |
Lutetian | USA (Alabama) | Coupatezia woutersi (13346) | |
Lutetian | Jordan | Merabatis sp. (65226) | |
Lutetian | Morocco | Arechia sp., Coupatezia sp., Dasyatoidea indet. (91339) | |
Lutetian | Togo | Arechia sp., Coupatezia sp., Merabatis sp. (32991) | |
Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | Coupatezia woutersi (41989 41992 41994 41996 41998) | |
Lutetian | Senegal | Coupatezia sp. (133429) Coupatezia sp., Dasyatoidea indet. (209380) | |
Lutetian - Bartonian | France (Landes) | Coupatezia miretrainensis (161753) | |
Bartonian | Tunisia (Sidi Bouzid Township) | Arechia sp., Pachygymnura attiai, Coupatezia cristata (173640) | |
Duchesnean | USA (Utah) | Dasyatidae indet. (16877) | |
Priabonian | Egypt | Coupatezia sp. (137550 137551 137554 137564 137579 137582 145984) | |
Piacenzian | Greece (Crete) | Dasyatoidea indet. (207303) |