Brevitrygon
Brevitrygon is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae from the Indo-Pacific. Its species were formerly contained within the genus Himantura.[1]
Brevitrygon | |
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B. walga | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Dasyatidae |
Subfamily: | Urogymninae |
Genus: | Brevitrygon Last, Naylor & Manjaji-Matsumoto, 2016 |
Type species | |
Dasyatis javaensis Last & White, 2013 |
Species
- Brevitrygon heterura (Bleeker, 1852)
- Brevitrygon imbricata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) (Scaly whipray)
- Brevitrygon javaensis (Last & White, 2013)
- Brevitrygon walga (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Dwarf whipray)
References
- 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.
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