Simon Weigmann

Simon Weigmann, German ichthyologist.

Biocenter Grindel and Zoological Museum, University of Hamburg, Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, 20146 Hamburg, Germany.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Kawauchi, J., Weigmann, S. & Nakaya, K. 2014. Apristurus breviventralis, a new species of deep-water catshark (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from the Gulf of Aden. Zootaxa 3881(1): 1–16. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3881.1.1 Reference page.
Weigmann, S., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Thiel, R. 2014. Complementary redescription of Anacanthobatis ori (Wallace, 1967) and its assignment to Indobatis n. g. (Elasmobranchii, Anacanthobatidae), with comments on other legskates. Zootaxa 3779(2): 101–132. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.1 Reference page.

Weigmann, S., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Thiel, R. 2015. Okamejei ornata n. sp., a new deep-water skate (Elasmobranchii, Rajidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean off Socotra Islands. Deep-Sea Research II, 115: 18–29. DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.09.005 Reference page.
Kaschner, C.J., Weigmann, S. & Thiel, R., 2015: Bythaelurus tenuicephalus n. sp., a new deep-water catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4013(1): 120–138. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4013.1.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Last, P.R., Weigmann, S. & Dumale, D. 2016. A new skate genus Orbiraja (Rajiformes: Rajidae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 4184(1): 52–62. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.1.3. Reference page.
Stehmann, M.F.W. & Weigmann, W. 2016. A new deepwater legskate, Sinobatis kotlyari n. sp. (Rajiformes, Anacanthobatidae) from the southeastern Indian Ocean on Broken Ridge. Zootaxa 4189(2): 327–347. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4189.2.8. Reference page.
Weigmann, S., Ebert, D.A., Clerkin, P., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Naylor, G.J.P. 2016. Bythaelurus bachi n. sp., a new deep-water catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean, with a review of Bythaelurus species and a key to their identification. Zootaxa 4208(4): 401–432. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4208.5.1 ; ResearchGate. Reference page.
Weigmann, S. & Stehmann, M.F.W. 2016. Sinobatis brevicauda n. sp., a new deep-water legskate (Rajiformes, Anacanthobatidae) and first generic record from the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4137(4): 478–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.4.2. Reference page.

Weigmann, S., Ebert, D.A., Clerkin, P., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Naylor, G.J.P. 2017. Erratum. SIMON WEIGMANN, DAVID A. EBERT, PAUL J. CLERKIN, MATTHIAS F.W. STEHMANN & GAVIN J.P. NAYLOR (2016) Bythaelurus bachi n. sp., a new deep-water catshark Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean, with a review of Bythaelurus species and a key to their identification. Zootaxa, 4208 (5): 401–432. Zootaxa 4243(3): 600–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4243.3.11. Reference page.
Weigmann, S. & Kaschner, C.J. 2017. Bythaelurus vivaldii, a new deep-water catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean off Somalia. Zootaxa 4263(1): 97–114. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4263.1.4. Reference page.

White, W.T., Fahmi & Weigmann, S. 2019. A new genus and species of catshark (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from eastern Indonesia. Zootaxa 4691(5): 444–460. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4691.5.2 Reference page.

Weigmann, S., Gon, O., Leeney, R.H., Barrowclift, E., Berggren, P., Jiddawi, N. & Temple, A.J. 2020. Revision of the sixgill sawsharks, genus Pliotrema (Chondrichthyes, Pristiophoriformes), with descriptions of two new species and a redescription of P. warreni Regan. PLoS ONE 15(3): e0228791. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228791 Reference page.

Weigmann, S., Ebert, D.A., Séret, B. 2021. Resolution of the Acroteriobatus leucospilus species complex, with a redescription of A. leucospilus (Norman, 1926) and descriptions of two new western Indian Ocean species of Acroteriobatus (Rhinopristiformes, Rhinobatidae). Marine Biodiversity. 51(4): 1–30. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-021-01208-6 . Reference page.

Aitchison, R.M., Ebert, D.A., Séret, B. & Weigmann, S. 2024. Review of three southwestern Indian Ocean species of Rhinobatos (Rhinopristiformes: Rhinobatidae). Endangered Species Research 53: 67–87. DOI: 10.3354/esr01286 Reference page.