WoRMS taxon details
Aetomylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
871951 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871951)
accepted
Species
Aetomylaeus huletti Smith, 1953 · unaccepted
Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844 · unaccepted
Myliobatis bonaparti Duméril, 1865 · unaccepted
Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817 · unaccepted
Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) Geoffroy St. Hilaire, E. (1817). Poissons du Nil, de la mer Rouge et de la Méditerranée. <em>In: Description de l'Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expedition de l'Armée français, publié par les ordres de sa Majesté-L'Empereur Napoléon le Grand. (Imprimerie Impériale). Paris. Histoire Naturelle.</em> v. 1 (part 1). Pls. 18-27. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Aetomylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871951 on 2025-11-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) Geoffroy St. Hilaire, E. (1817). Poissons du Nil, de la mer Rouge et de la Méditerranée. <em>In: Description de l'Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expedition de l'Armée français, publié par les ordres de sa Majesté-L'Empereur Napoléon le Grand. (Imprimerie Impériale). Paris. Histoire Naturelle.</em> v. 1 (part 1). Pls. 18-27. [details]
original description (of Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844) Valenciennes, A. (1837-1844). Ichthyologie des îles Canaries, ou histoire naturelle des poissons rapportés par Webb & Berthelot. <em>In: P. B. Webb & S. Berthelot. Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries. Paris.</em> v. 2 (pt 2): 1-109, 26 pls. [details]
new combination reference White, W. T. (2014). A revised generic arrangement for the eagle ray family Myliobatidae, with definitions for the valid genera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3860(2): 149-166., available online at http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03860p166f.pdf [details]
original description (of Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844) Valenciennes, A. (1837-1844). Ichthyologie des îles Canaries, ou histoire naturelle des poissons rapportés par Webb & Berthelot. <em>In: P. B. Webb & S. Berthelot. Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries. Paris.</em> v. 2 (pt 2): 1-109, 26 pls. [details]
new combination reference White, W. T. (2014). A revised generic arrangement for the eagle ray family Myliobatidae, with definitions for the valid genera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3860(2): 149-166., available online at http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03860p166f.pdf [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | bull ray [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Entenschnabelrochen [from synonym] | [details] |
| Hebrew | טחן פר [from synonym] | [details] |
| Lithuanian | jautinė sparnuotoji raja [from synonym] | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Ρυγχαετόψαρο [from synonym] | [details] |
| Polish | orleń afrykański [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | бычий крылатый орляк [from synonym] | [details] |
| Slovenian | kljunati morski golob [from synonym] | [details] |
| Spanish | pez obispo [from synonym] | [details] |
| Turkish | çiçuna [from synonym]cicuna [from synonym] | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Скат бичачий [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Myliobatis bonaparti Duméril, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aetomylaeus bovinus)
To FishBase (from synonym Aetomylaeus huletti Smith, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844)
To FishBase (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobatis bonaparti Duméril, 1865)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To PESI (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Myliobatis bonaparti Duméril, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aetomylaeus bovinus)
To FishBase (from synonym Aetomylaeus huletti Smith, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobates episcopus Valenciennes, 1844)
To FishBase (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobatis bonaparti Duméril, 1865)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Myliobatis bovina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To PESI (from synonym Pteromylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817))
