A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii
A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii
A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii
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R. (Rajella) sp. SERET &ISHHARA Longnose Deepwater Skate<br />
Range; Malagasy Ridge, SW Indian Ocean<br />
R. (Rajella) sp. SERET Madagascar Deepwater Skate<br />
Range; Madagascar<br />
R. (Rajella) sp. P LAST & STEVENS 1993 Challenger Skate<br />
Range; Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Aus. from Sydney, NSW to Albany, W. Australia.<br />
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Subfamily AMBLYRAJINAE<br />
Genus AMBLYRAJA Malm 1877<br />
(Shorttail Skates)<br />
Amblyraja MALM 1877, type R.radiata DONOVAN 1807<br />
Raia ( Deltaraia ) LEIGH-SHARP 1924 type R.radiata DON.<br />
NB; Leigh-Sharpe's names are "pseudogenera" and are not intended as formal subgeneric names.<br />
They should be ignored for nomenclatural purposes ( Jordan 1925)<br />
A . RADIATA (Donovan) 1807 Starry Ray; Thorny<br />
Skate<br />
Raja fullonica FABRICIUS 1781 (non LINN. 1758 )<br />
Raia radiata DONOVAN 1807 t/l; Gt. Britain<br />
Raia scabrata GARMAN 1913 t/l; Massachusetts Bay<br />
Raja doello-juradoi POZZI 1935 t/l; Argentina.<br />
Range; Boreal North Atlantic south to Ireland and North Sea in <strong>the</strong> east and South Carolina in <strong>the</strong><br />
west, to 1000 m. .In <strong>the</strong> south Atlantic:- SW <strong>of</strong> Cape <strong>of</strong> Good Hope.(Upper slope) in 550-650 m.<br />
and Patagonia-Falklands Region to Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Argentina.<br />
A. HYPERBOREA (Collett) 1878 Arctic or Boreal Skate; Bigmouth Skate<br />
Raja hyperborea COLLETT 1878 t/l;N.W. Spitzbergen<br />
Raja borea GARMAN 1899 t/l; Faroe Channel<br />
Raja badia GARMAN 1899 t/l; Gulf <strong>of</strong> Panama<br />
Raja reversa LLOYD 1906 t/l; Arabian Sea, <strong>of</strong>f Baluchistan<br />
Raja frerichsi KREFFT 1968 t/l; Rio de la Plata, Argentina<br />
Raja robertsi HULLEY 1970 t/l; <strong>of</strong>f Capetown , S.Africa (slope at 1350 m.)<br />
Raja taaf MEISSNER 1987 t/l; Crozet I., S.W. Indian Ocean<br />
R. (Amblyraja) sp. STEHMANN 1989 (Ashy Skate)<br />
Range; Spitzbergen & Novaya Zemlya south to Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Norway & <strong>the</strong> Scotland-Iceland ridge in<br />
<strong>the</strong> east. South to Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Greenland in <strong>the</strong> west. Off Cape <strong>of</strong> Good Hope, S. Africa; Rio de la<br />
Plata,Eastern South America; Off <strong>the</strong> west coast <strong>of</strong> North America (Br. Colombia to W. Coast <strong>of</strong><br />
Mexico );Gulf <strong>of</strong> Panama; North Japan; Tasmania & Victoria, South Australia; NZ.;Arabian Sea <strong>of</strong>f<br />
Baluchistan. Probably worldwide in deep cool waters.<br />
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