Jump to content

Dipturus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rlendog (talk | contribs) at 19:32, 2 July 2016 (added Category:Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Dipturus
Long-nosed Skate (D. oxyrinchus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Superorder:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Dipturus

Type species
Raja batis
Linnaeus, 1758

Dipturus is a large genus of skates native to the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans.[1]

Species

There are currently 49 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

Dipturus innominatus
Dipturus laevis

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Dipturus in FishBase. October 2013 version.
  2. ^ a b Last, P.R. & Alava, M. (2013): Dipturus amphispinus sp. nov., a new longsnout skate (Rajoidei: Rajidae) from the Philippines. Pp. 214-227 in: de Carvalho, M.R., Ebert, D.A., Ho, H.-C. & White, W.T. (eds.) : Systematics and biodiversity of sharks, rays, and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of Taiwan. Zootaxa, 3752 (1): 1–386.