Neotrygon vali Borsa, 2017
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Neotrygon vali Borsa, 2017
- Name authority
- Borsa, 2017
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Myliobatiformes
- Family
- Dasyatidae
- Genus
- Neotrygon
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumChondrichthyes
- classElasmobranchii
- subclassNeoselachii
- infraclassBatoidea
- orderMyliobatiformes
- familyDasyatidae Jordan & Gilbert, 1879
- genusNeotrygon Castelnau, 1873
- speciesNeotrygon vali Borsa, 2017
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Neotrygon. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Neotrygon annotata (Last, 1987) | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon australiae Last, White & Serét, 2016 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon leylandi (Last, 1987) | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon bobwardi Borsa, Arlyza, Hoareau & Shen, 2017 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon westpapuensis Borsa, Arlyza, Hoareau & Shen, 2017 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon indica Pavan-Kumar, Kumar, Pitale, Shen & Borsa, 2018 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon romeoi Glaus, White, O'Neill, Thurnheer & Appleyard, 2025 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon caeruleopunctata Last, White & Serét, 2016 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blue spotted stingrayNeotrygon kuhlii (Müller & Henle, 1841) | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon ningalooensis Last, White & Puckridge, 2010 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon orientalis Last, White & Serét, 2016 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neotrygon picta Last & White, 2008 | DasyatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Borsa, P. (2017). Neotrygon vali, a new species of the blue-spotted maskray complex (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae). Species, Discovery Journals, 146–153. https://doi.org/10.1101/106682 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:D52W2. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.