WoRMS taxon details
Myliobatis californica Gill, 1865
271485 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271485)
accepted
Species
Holorhinus californicus (Gill, 1865) · unaccepted
Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Rhinoptera encenadae Smith, 1886 · unaccepted
Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gill, T. N. (1865). Note on the family of myliobatoids, and on a new species of Aetobatis. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> v. 8 (art. 13): 135-138. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Myliobatis californica Gill, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271485 on 2025-12-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Gill, T. N. (1865). Note on the family of myliobatoids, and on a new species of Aetobatis. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> v. 8 (art. 13): 135-138. [details]
original description (of Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856) Girard, C. F. (1856). Contributions to the ichthyology of the western coast of the United States, from specimens in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 8: 131-137., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/34406 [details]
original description (of Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856) Girard, C. F. (1856). Contributions to the ichthyology of the western coast of the United States, from specimens in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 8: 131-137., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/34406 [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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Rhinoptera encenadae Smith, 1886)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myliobatis californica)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856)
To Fishbase (from synonym Holorhinus californicus (Gill, 1865))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinoptera encenadae Smith, 1886)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 29 proteins) (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Rhinoptera encenadae Smith, 1886)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myliobatis californica)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856)
To Fishbase (from synonym Holorhinus californicus (Gill, 1865))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinoptera encenadae Smith, 1886)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 29 proteins) (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
