Platyrhina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhinopristiformes

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 Infraclassis: Euselachii Division/Cohort: Neoselachii Subdivision/Subcohort: Batoidea Superordo: Batomorphii Ordo: Rhinopristiformes

Familia: Rhinobatidae
Genus: Platyrhina

Species: P. hyugaensis – P. psomadakisi – P. sinensis – P. tangi

Name

Platyrhina J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838: 90

Type species: Rhina sinensis ♀ Bloch & Schneider, 1801. Type by original designation. Also in Müller & Henle, 1838: 85

Synonyms

• Analithis Gistel, 1848
• Discobatus Garman, 1881: 523

References

• Müller, J. & F.G.J. Henle 1838: On the generic characters of cartilaginous fishes, with descriptions of new genera. Magazine of Natural History [Charlesworth, ed.] (n.s.) 2: 33–37; 88-91.
• Iwatsuki, Y. , K. Miyamoto, K. Nakaya & J. Zhang 2011: A review of the genus Platyrhina (Chondrichthys: Platyrhinidae) from the northwestern Pacific, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa No. 2738: 26–40. Preview
• White, W.T. & Last, P.R. 2016. Platyrhina psomadakisi sp. nov., a new species of fanray (Batoidea: Platyrhinidae) from the Andaman Sea, the first record of this family in the Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4121(5): 533–544. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.5.3. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Ελληνικά: Πλατύρινα
English: Fanray