Notoraja martinezi

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: Rajidae
Subfamilia: Arhynchobatinae
Tribus: Arhynchobatini
Genus: Notoraja
Species: Notoraja martinezi

Name

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Notoraja martinezi Concha et al., 2016

  • Holotype: MEPN 18198 .
  • Paratypes: USNM 422638, 421575, 421352.

Type locality: off Ecuador, eastern Central Pacific Ocean (0° 28’ 39.14” S; 81° 7’ 9.67” W), 1256–1308 m depth.

Etymology: The species is named in recognition of Jimmy Martínez, an Ecuadorian Biologist, who collected and kindly provided the holotype of the species.

Vernacular names

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English: Barbedwire-tailed skate
español: raya de púas

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