Rhinobatos irvinei
Taxonavigation: Rhinopristiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Rhinobatidae
Genus: Rhinobatos
Species: Rhinobatos irvinei
Name
[edit]Rhinobatos irvinei Norman, 1931
- Holotype (unique): BMNH 1930.8.26.3.
Type locality: Ningo, 40 miles east of Accra, Ghana, western Africa.
Etymology: named in honor of botanist Frederick Robert Irvine (1898-1962), who collected many fishes off the coast of West Africa, including type of this one. (From: The ETYFish project)
Synonyms
[edit]- Rhinobatus irvinei Norman, 1931
Vernacular names
[edit]References
[edit]- Last, P.R., Séret, B. & Naylor, G.J.P. 2016. A new species of guitarfish, Rhinobatos borneensis sp. nov. with a redefinition of the family-level classification in the order Rhinopristiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea). Zootaxa 4117(4): 451–475. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.1. Reference page.
- Norman, J.R. 1931. Four new fishes from the Gold Coast. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10), 7(40): 352–359. Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Rhinobatos irvinei in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
- Rhinobatos irvinei in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.