Urolophus
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| Urolophus Fossil range: Eocene to Present[1] |
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| Urolophus cruciatus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Urolophidae |
| Genus: | Urolophus |
Urolophus is a genus of fish in the Urolophidae family. It contains the following species:
- New Ireland stingaree (Urolophus armatus)
- sepia stingray (Urolophus aurantiacus)
- great stingaree (Urolophus bucculentus)
- circular stingaree (Urolophus circularis)
- banded stingaree (Urolophus cruciatus)
- Chesterfield Island stingaree (Urolophus deforgesi)
- wide stingaree (Urolophus expansus)
- patchwork stingaree (Urolophus flavomosaicus)
- Sinclair's stingaree (Urolophus gigas)
- Java stingaree (Urolophus javanicus)
- Kai stingaree (Urolophus kaianus)
- lobed stingaree (Urolophus lobatus)
- blotched stingaree (Urolophus mitosis)
- New Caledonian stingaree (Urolophus neocaledoniensis)
- butterfly stingaree (Urolophus papilio)
- dixons stingaree (Urolophus paucimaculatus)
- coral sea stingaree (Urolophus piperatus)
- kapala stingaree (Urolophus sp. nov. A)
- yellowback stingaree (Urolophus sufflavus)
- greenback stingaree (Urolophus viridis)
- brown stingaree (Urolophus westraliensis)
- Coastal stingaree (Urolophus orarius)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ 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.
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