WoRMS taxon details
Manta Bancroft, 1829
AphiaID: 105755
AphiaID: 105755
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Batoidea (Infraclass) > Rajiformes (Order) > Myliobatidae (Family) > Mobulinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Mobulinae | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Brachioptilon Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: 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 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) Species Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) Species Manta americana Bancroft, 1829 accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) Species Manta brevirostris Auctorum accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) Species Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841) accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) Species Manta fowleri Whitley, 1936 accepted as Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) Species Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849) accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) Species Manta mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) accepted as Mobula mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) Species Manta pakota Whitley, 1936 accepted as Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) Species Manta raya Baer, 1899 accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Remark: Placed in family Mobulidae in Fishbase 96 [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105755 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Manta Bancroft, 1829. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105755 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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