WoRMS name details
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928
158526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158526)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hildebrand, S. F.; Schroeder, W. C. (1928). Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> 43 (1927, pt 1): 1-366. [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Brazil, including the Antilles
Distribution Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Brazil, including the Antilles [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158526 on 2026-06-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Hildebrand, S. F.; Schroeder, W. C. (1928). Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> 43 (1927, pt 1): 1-366. [details]
basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [details]
basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [details]
Other
additional source
McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Brazil, including the Antilles [details]Habitat benthic [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To FishBase
To GenBank (442 nucleotides; 204 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dasyatis americana USNM 88378 type photograph dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dasyatis americana USNM 88378 type photograph ventral view)
To ITIS
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Southern Stingray)
To FishBase
To GenBank (442 nucleotides; 204 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dasyatis americana USNM 88378 type photograph dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dasyatis americana USNM 88378 type photograph ventral view)
To ITIS