WoRMS taxon details
Urolophus cruciatus (Lacepède, 1804)
283096 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283096)
accepted
Species
Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804 · unaccepted
Urolophus ephippiatus Richardson, 1845 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804) Lacepède, B. G. E. D. (1804). Mémoire sur plusieurs animaux de la Nouvelle-Hollande dont la description n'a pas encore été publiée. <em>Annals du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4, 184-211., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29642633 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Urolophus cruciatus (Lacepède, 1804). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283096 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804) Lacepède, B. G. E. D. (1804). Mémoire sur plusieurs animaux de la Nouvelle-Hollande dont la description n'a pas encore été publiée. <em>Annals du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4, 184-211., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29642633 [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). (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
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Urolophus ephippiatus Richardson, 1845)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Urolophus cruciatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Urolophus ephippiatus Richardson, 1845)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Urolophus ephippiatus Richardson, 1845)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Urolophus cruciatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Urolophus ephippiatus Richardson, 1845)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Raja cruciata Lacepède, 1804)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
