Rhinobatos sainsburyi
| Taxonavigation: Rhinopristiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Rhinobatidae
Genus: Rhinobatos
Species: Rhinobatos sainsburyi
Name
[edit]Rhinobatos sainsburyi Last, 2004
- Holotype: CSIRO H 4041-04.
- Paratypes: CSIRO CA 1129 (1), CA 1253 (1), CA 3901 (1), H 743-01 (1), H 757-01 (1), H 1048-01 (1), H 1050-03 (1), H 1058-02 (1), H 1090-01 (1), H 1091-01 (1), H 1091-03 (1), H 1091-04 (1).
Type locality: Northeast of Cape Lambert, Western Australia, 19°29'S, 117°35'E, depth 70 meters.
Etymology: named in honor of Keith Sainsbury, for planning and managing the initial trawl surveys of the continental shelf of northwestern Australia, for recognizing the need to document the fauna before addressing more management-oriented questions, and for pioneering research that provided an excellent biological baseline. (From: The ETYFish project)
Vernacular names
[edit]References
[edit]- Last, P.R. 2004. Rhinobatos sainsburyi n. sp. and Aptychotrema timorensis n. sp. -- two new shovelnose rays (Batoidea: Rhinobatidae) from the eastern Indian Ocean. Records of the Australian Museum 56(2): 201–208. PDF Reference page.
- 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.
Links
[edit]- Rhinobatos sainsburyi in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
- Rhinobatos sainsburyi in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
