Gurgesiellidae

Fenestraja ishiyamai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rajiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Elasmobranchii Superordo: Rajomorphii Ordo: Rajiformes

Familia: Gurgesiellidae
Genera (3): Cruriraja – Fenestraja – Gurgesiella

Name

Gurgesiellidae de Buen, 1959

Type genus: Gurgesiella de Buen, 1959, by original designation.

Synonyms

• Crurirajidae Hulley, 1972
  • Type genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• de Buen, F. 1959. Notas preliminares sobre la fauna marina preabismal de Chile, con descripción de una familia de rayas, dos géneros y siete especies nuevos. Boletín del Museo Nacional de Chile 27(3): 171–201. Reference page. 
• Hulley, P.A. 1972. The origin, interrelationships and distribution of southern African Rajidae (Chondrichthyes, Batoidei). Annals of the South African Museum 60: 1–103.

Additional references

• Weigmann, S., Séret, B., Last, P.R. & McEachran, J.D. 2016. Pygmy Skates, Family Gurgesiellidae. Pp. 473–493 in Last, P.R., White, W.T., Carvalho, M.R., Séret, B., Stehmann, M. & Naylor, G.J.P. (eds.). Rays of the World. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne. ISBN 9780643109131. Reference page.