Rhinoptera

Rhinoptera steindachneri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dasyatoidea

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: Myliobatiformes Subordo: Myliobatoidei Superfamilia: Dasyatoidea

Familia: Myliobatidae
Genus: Rhinoptera
Species: R. bonasus – R. brasiliensis

References

• Jones, C.M., Hoffmayer, E.R., Hendon, J.M., Quattro, J.M., Lewandowski, J., Roberts, M., Poulakis, G.R., Ajemian, M.J., Driggers, W.B.I., de Carvalho, M.R., Rêgo, M.G., Hazin, F.H.V. & Márquez-Farías, J.F. 2017. Morphological conservation of rays in the genus Rhinoptera (Elasmobranchii, Rhinopteridae) conceals the occurrence of a large batoid, Rhinoptera brasiliensis Müller, in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Zootaxa 4286(4): 499–514. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.3. Reference page. 
• Palacios-Barreto, P., Cruz, V.P., Foresti, F., Rangel, B. de S., Uribe-Alcocer, M. & Díaz-Jaimes, P. 2017. Molecular evidence supporting the expansion of the geographical distribution of the Brazilian cownose ray Rhinoptera brasiliensis (Myliobatiformes: Rhinopteridae) in the western Atlantic. Zootaxa 4341(4): 593–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4341.4.12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kuhnasenrochen
Ελληνικά: Ριναετόψαρο
English: Cownose rays and Flapnose rays

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