A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii
A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii
A Classification of the Recent Elasmobranchii
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Japan,Melanesia,N.S.W.,Australia; Fiji; Hawaii and Society Islands in<br />
Polynesia.Essentially cosmopolitan in tropical and subtropical waters.<br />
FC 00 039003<br />
A. FLAGELLUS (Bloch & Schneider) 1801 Plain Duckbill Eagle Ray<br />
Raja flagellum BL.& SCHN. 1801 t/l; Coromandel<br />
Range; Red Sea to China & Indonesia. Also Senegal, West Africa & Hawaii.<br />
FAMILY RHINOPTERIDAE<br />
Cow-Nosed Rays<br />
Genus RHINOPTERA Cuvier 1829<br />
Myliobatis ST. HILAIRE 1817 (non CUVIER) type Myliobatis marginata ST. HIL. 1817<br />
Rhenoptera KUHL & Van HASSELT 1823 (n. nud.)<br />
Rhinoptera KUHL & Van HASSELT 1824 (n. nud.)<br />
Rhinoptera CUVIER 1829 type Myliobatis marginata ST. HILAIRE 1817<br />
Zygobatis AGASSIZ 1838 type Myliobatis jussieui CUVIER 1829<br />
Zygobates AGASSIZ 1843 (emendation)<br />
Trikeras HARLESS 1849 (no type)<br />
Mylorhina GILL 1865 type Rhinoptera lalandii M. & H. 1841<br />
Micromesus GILL 1865 type Rhinoptera adspersa M. & H. 1841<br />
Trycera DODERLEIN 1884 (Koch MS.) type Myliobatis typica (KOCH MS) = M. marginata<br />
ST. HILAIRE<br />
Rhenoptera WHITLEY 1940 type Rhinoptera neglecta OGILBY 1912<br />
R. BONASUS (Mitchill) 1815 Western Atlantic Cownose Ray<br />
Raja bonasus MITCHILL 1815 t/l; New York.<br />
Raja quadriloba LeSUEUR 1817 t/l; New Jersey.<br />
? Rhinoptera lalandii M. & H. 1841 t/l; Brazil<br />
Range; New York to Florida & N. coast <strong>of</strong> Cuba.<br />
Venezuela to Brazil if R. lalandii a synonym.<br />
R. MARGINATA (St. Hilaire) 1817 Lusitanian Cownose Ray<br />
Myliobatis marginata ST. HILAIRE 1817 t/l; <strong>of</strong>f Egypt.<br />
Myliobatis typica (KOCH MS.) DODERLEIN 1884<br />
Range; Mediterranean; S. Spain to equatorial West Africa.<br />
R. BRASILIENSIS M.& H. 1841 Brazilian Cownose Ray<br />
Rhinoptera brasiliensis MULLER 1835 (n.nud.)<br />
Rhinoptera brasiliensis M. & H. 1841 t/l; Brazil<br />
Rhinoptera jussieui GUNTH. 1870 (non CUVIER) t/l;Brazil<br />
Range; Known only from Rio deJaneiro & Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.<br />
R. JAVANICA M. & H. 1841 Flapnose Ray; Javanese Cownose Ray<br />
Rhinoptera javanica M. & H. 1841 t/l; Java.<br />
Rhinoptera smithii GRAY 1851 "Antarctic Seas." ( error )<br />
Rhinoptera truncata (Van Hasselt) BLEEKER 1852 (East Indies).<br />
? Rhinoptera peli BLKR. 1863 t/l; Guinea<br />
? Rhinoptera affinis BLKR. 1863 t/l; Guinea (foetus)<br />
? Rhinoptera jayakari BOULENGER 1895 t/l; Muscat, Arabia.<br />
Range; Sou<strong>the</strong>rn China to India & Ceylon. ? Off Arabia. ? Guinea, West Africa.<br />
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