Rhinoptera
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Rhinoptera Temporal range: 59–0 Ma Thanetian to Present[1] |
|
|---|---|
| Rhinoptera steindachneri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Myliobatiformes |
| Family: | Myliobatidae |
| Genus: | Rhinoptera van Hasselt, 1824 |
Rhinoptera is a genus of fish in the Rhinopteridae family. It contains the following species:
- Rhinoptera adspersa J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841 (Rough cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill, 1815) (Cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera brasiliensis J. P. Müller, 1836 (Ticon cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera javanica J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841 (Flapnose ray)
- Rhinoptera jayakari Boulenger, 1895 (Oman Cownose Ray)
- Rhinoptera marginata (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Lusitanian cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera neglecta J. D. Ogilby, 1912 (Australian cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera steindachneri Evermann & O. P. Jenkins, 1891 (Pacific cownose ray)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Rhinoptera in FishBase. February 2011 version.
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=575&rank=class. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
| This Rajiformes article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |