Taeniura
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| Taeniura | |
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| Bluespotted ribbontail ray (T. lymma) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Myliobatiformes |
| Family: | Dasyatidae |
| Genus: | Taeniura J. P. Müller & Henle, 1837 |
| Type species | |
| Trygon ornatus Gray 1830 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Taeniura is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae, commonly known as ribbontail stingrays.
[edit] Species
- Taeniura grabata (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Round fantail stingray)
- Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775) (Bluespotted ribbontail ray)
- Taeniura meyeni (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841) (Blotched fantail ray)
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Taeniura in FishBase. February 2011 version.
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