Rhinobatos penggali

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: Rhinobatos
Species: Rhinobatos penggali

Name

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Rhinobatos penggali Last et al., 2006

  • Holotype: MZB 12904.
  • Paratypes: CSIRO (4 specimens): H 5632-02 (1), H 5632-03 (1), H 5873-01 (1), 5873-02 (1).

Type locality: Kedonganan fish market, 8°45'S, 115°10'E, Bali, Indonesia.

Etymology: penggali, Indonesian for shovel, referring to head shape of this and other “shovelnose rays”. (From: The ETYFish project)

Vernacular names

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English: Indonesian Shovelnose Ray

References

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