BeRMS taxon details

Raja Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 105766

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Elasmobranchii > Neoselachii > Batoidea > Rajiformes > Rajidae
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Rajidae
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100
page(s): 231 [details]

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

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Raja brachyura Lafont, 1871
Species Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
Species Raja montagui Fowler, 1910
Environment marine
Host of  Pterobdella jenseni (Bennike & Bruun, 1939) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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Image 
Raja miraletus
[image from typetaxon]
Raja miraletus
added on 2008-12-14 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105766
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: BeRMS (2013). Raja Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105766 on 2013-05-23
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