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A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii

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Aetobatis BLAINV. 1825 (non Aetobatus BLAINV. 1816 ) type R. aquila LINN.<br />

Pastinaca GRAY 1854 (included R.aquila LINN.)<br />

Holorhinus GILL 1862 type Rhinoptera vespertilio GIRARD 1856 (non Myliobatis vespertilio<br />

BLEEKER 1852)<br />

Aetobatus McCULLOCH 1911 (part)<br />

Leiobatus LAHILLE 1921 (non KLEIN 1775; non RAF. 1810; non BLKR. )<br />

Ptychacanthus (Ptychopleurus) AGASSIZ 1837 type Ptychacanthus (Ptychopleurus ) faujaisii<br />

AGASSIZ 1837. Fossil.<br />

Bates PROBST 1877, type Bates spectabilis PROBST 1877. Fossil.<br />

aquila group<br />

(shortnose group)<br />

aquila subgroup<br />

M. AQUILA (Linn.) 1758 Eastern Atlantic Tipsnout Brown Eagle Ray<br />

Aquila marina BELON 1553<br />

Aquila SALVIANI 1554<br />

Pastinaca marina MATTHIOLI 1565<br />

Raia sp. no. 5 ARTEDI 1738<br />

Raja aquila LINN. 1758 t/l; Mediterranean.<br />

La Mourine DUHAMEL 1782<br />

Myliobatis noctula BONAPARTE 1833 t/l; Italy<br />

Whip Ray YARRELL 1836<br />

Myliobatis cervus J.LB. SMITH 1935 t/l; Natal & Cape Agulhas, S. Africa<br />

Range; From Mediterranean (and occasionally as far north as England, Scotland and S.Norway)<br />

south to Natal, S. Africa<br />

californicus subgroup<br />

M. CALIFORNICUS Gill 1865 California Cleftnose Eagle Ray; Black Bat Ray<br />

Rhinoptera vespertilio GIRARD 1856 (non Myliobatis vespertilio BLKR. 1852 ) t/l; Tomales Bay,<br />

California<br />

Myliobatis californicus GILL 1865 (new name for above) t/l; Port San Bartholome and Santa Maria<br />

Bay, Lower California.<br />

? Rhinoptera encenadae SMITH 1886 t/l; Encenada, Baja California. Problematical form with<br />

abnormal dentition. Position dubious.<br />

Range; Cape San Mendocino, California to Magdalena Bay, Lower California. Occasionally reaches<br />

Oregon.<br />

M. GOODEI Garman 1885 Brazilian Eagle Ray<br />

Myliobatis goodei GARMAN 1885 t/l; Atlantic coast <strong>of</strong> central America.<br />

Range; Western Atlantic from <strong>the</strong> La Plata estuary to Panama. Possibly fur<strong>the</strong>r north.<br />

M. PERUVIANUS Garman 1913 Peruvian Eagle Ray<br />

Myliobatis peruvianus GARMAN 1913 t/l; Payta and Callao, Peru<br />

Range; Peru.<br />

tenuicaudatus subgroup<br />

M. TENIUCAUDATUS Hector 1877 Roundnose Crossband Eagle Ray<br />

Myliobatis aquila GUNTH. 1870 (non LINN.)<br />

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus HECTOR 1877 t/l; Wellington Harbour, New Zealand.<br />

Myliobatis australis MACLEAY 1881 t/l; Pt. Jackson, NSW.<br />

Range; Sou<strong>the</strong>rn half <strong>of</strong> Australia from S. Queensland to S. W. Australia; New Zealand<br />

FC 00 039001<br />

( Garman 1913, suggested that this species may belong in Pteromylaeus )<br />

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