WoRMS taxon details
Pastinachus ater (Macleay, 1883)
1019891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1019891)
accepted
Species
Pastinachus atrus (MacLeay, 1883) · unaccepted (Superseded original combination...)
Superseded original combination and misspelling
Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883) Macleay, W. (1883). Contribution to a knowledge of the fishes of New Guinea.--No. III. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 7 (pt 4): 585-598. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pastinachus ater (Macleay, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1019891 on 2026-01-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883) Macleay, W. (1883). Contribution to a knowledge of the fishes of New Guinea.--No. III. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 7 (pt 4): 585-598. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ツカエイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (47 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pastinachus ater)
To FishBase (from synonym Pastinachus atrus (MacLeay, 1883))
To FishBase (from synonym Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883)
To FishBase
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 72 proteins)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 72 proteins) (from synonym Pastinachus atrus (MacLeay, 1883))
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 72 proteins) (from synonym Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pastinachus ater)
To FishBase (from synonym Pastinachus atrus (MacLeay, 1883))
To FishBase (from synonym Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883)
To FishBase
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 72 proteins)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 72 proteins) (from synonym Pastinachus atrus (MacLeay, 1883))
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 72 proteins) (from synonym Taeniura atra MacLeay, 1883)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
