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