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'''''Dipturus''''' is a genus of [[skate]]s in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Rajidae]]. The name is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''di'', meaning two, and ''pteryx'', meaning fin. <ref name="flmnh">{{cite web | author = Wettstein, M.J. | url = http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/BarndoorSkate/BarndoorSkate.html | title = Biological Profiles: Barndoor Skate | publisher = Florida Museum of Natural History, Ichthyology Department | accessdate = 2006-11-14}}</ref>
'''''Dipturus''''' is a species of sea animal in the genus of [[skate]]s in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Rajidae]]. The name is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''di'', meaning two, and ''pteryx'', meaning fin. <ref name="flmnh">{{cite web | author = Wettstein, M.J. | url = http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/BarndoorSkate/BarndoorSkate.html | title = Biological Profiles: Barndoor Skate | publisher = Florida Museum of Natural History, Ichthyology Department | accessdate = 2006-11-14}}</ref>


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Dipturus
Dipturus innominatus
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Dipturus is a species of sea animal in the genus of skates in the family Rajidae. The name is derived from the Greek words di, meaning two, and pteryx, meaning fin. [1]

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References

  1. ^ Wettstein, M.J. "Biological Profiles: Barndoor Skate". Florida Museum of Natural History, Ichthyology Department. Retrieved 2006-11-14.
  • Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2005). "Rajidae" in FishBase. August 2005 version.