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Rhinobatidae
Description | The guitarfish are a family, Rhinobatidae, of rays. The guitarfish are known for an elongated body with a flattened head and trunk and small, ray-like wings. The combined range of the various species is tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate waters worldwide. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinobatidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Rhinobatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Rhinobatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Common Name(s) | Guitarfishes, サカタザメ, Guitares De Mer, Guitarras, Guitarfish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinobatidae |
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Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Acroteriobatus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Aptychotrema genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Asterodermus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Belemnobatis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Cyclarthrus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paratrygonorrhina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Platyrhinoidis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Protoplatyrhina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pseudobatos genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rhinobatos genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Spathobatis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tarsistes genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tethybatis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tingitanius genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Trygonorrhina genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Zanobatus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Zapteryx genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230. - via World Register of Marine Species |
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 - via World Register of Marine Species |
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) |
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) |
Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
Compagno, Leonard J. V. / Hamlett, William C., ed., 1999: Checklist of Living Elasmobranchs. Sharks, Skates, and Rays: The Biology of Elasmobranch Fishes. 471-498. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) |
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Eschmeyer online (Jul 2012) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
FishBase - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!