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Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838) 
AphiaID: 105873

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Batoidea (Infraclass) > Rajiformes (Order) > Rajidae (Family) > Leucoraja (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Leucoraja Malm, 1877
Synonymised
taxa
  Raja circularis Couch, 1838 (Basionym)
Raja falsavela Bonaparte, 1839
Raja falsavela intermedia Döderlein, 1884
Raja falsavela maggiore Döderlein, 1884
Sources  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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Breton rea florien  [details]
Danish sandrokke (from synonym)  [details]
Dutch zandrog  [details]
English sandy ray  [details]
French raie circulaire  [details]
French raie de sable  [details]
German Sandrochen  [details]
Lithuanian apvalioji raja  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Στρογγυλόβατος  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål sandskate  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk sandskate  [details]
Polish raja piaskowa  [details]
Russian круглый скат  [details]
Spanish raya falsa-vela  [details]
Turkish kum vatozu balığı  [details]
Ukrainian Скат піщаний  [details]
Welsh morgath gron  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838)
Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838)
added on 2006-08-10 - author: CEFAS
qualitystatus: not checked

Poll (1947, fig. 066)
Poll (1947, fig. 066)
added on 2008-08-12 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar R.S. Clark)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

Dollo (1904, pl. 09)
Dollo (1904, pl. 09)
added on 2009-08-12 - author: L. Dollo
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105873
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838). 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=105873 on 2013-05-22
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