| Description | The roundel skate or Texas clearnose skate (Rostroraja texana) is a species of cartilaginous fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in the Gulf of Mexico, Southeast Florida and the Yucatan Peninsula.
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rajiformes : Rajidae : Raja : Raja texana |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rajidae : Raja : Raja texana |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Raja |
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| Scientific Name | Raja texana Chandler, 1921 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Raja texana | species | belongs to Raja | stated with evidence | Leriche, 1942 |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene |
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| Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Rajiformes) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Rajiformes) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Leriche. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45:1-111 |
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| Common Name(s) | Medaillonrog, Raie Tourteau, Raya, Raya Tejana, Raya Tigre, Roundel Skate, Teksasinrausku, Texase Rai, Texasrokke, 美洲鰩, 美洲鳐 |
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| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raja_texana |
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| Leriche M. (1942) Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis, Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45, 1-111 |
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Raja texana
