Tethytrygon

Tethytrygon; Temporal range: Eocene
	Fossil of Tethytrygon from Monte Bolca, 50 million years ago, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Order:	Myliobatiformes
Family:	Dasyatidae
Genus:	Tethytrygon; Marramà, G., G. Carnevale, G. J. P. Naylor, and J. Kriwet, 2018.
Species:	†T. muricata
Binomial name
	†Tethytrygon muricata; (Volta, 1796)
Synonyms
	Dasyatis muricata; Dasyatis gazzolae; Dasyatis knerii; Taeniura knerii; Trygon gazzolae; Trygon muricata; Trygon muricatus; Trygon (Taeniura) muricatus; Trygonobatus vulgaris;

Tethytrygon is an extinct genus of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.

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