How many lineages are there of the stingrays genus Hypanus (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) and why does it matter?

Abstract Stingrays genus Hypanus currently encompasses nine valid species from the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, though the phylogenetic relationships amongst some of them were based on a single mitochondrial gene and did not involve all putative Hypanus species. To address the monophyly of the genus...

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Main Authors: Flávia F. Petean, Lei Yang, Shannon Corrigan, Sergio M. Q. Lima, Gavin J. P. Naylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2024-03-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252024000100211&lng=en&tlng=en