WoRMS taxon details
Bathyraja pallida (Forster, 1967)
105866 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105866)
accepted
Species
Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967) Forster, G. R. (1967). A new deep-sea ray from the Bay of Biscay. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> v. 47 (no. 2): 281-286, Pls. 1-2., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400056393 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bathyraja pallida (Forster, 1967). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105866 on 2026-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967) Forster, G. R. (1967). A new deep-sea ray from the Bay of Biscay. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> v. 47 (no. 2): 281-286, Pls. 1-2., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400056393 [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| German | heller Tiefenrochen | [details] |
| Lithuanian | blyškioji raja | [details] |
| Russian | палевый скат | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathyraja pallida)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathyraja pallida)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Breviraja pallida Forster, 1967)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS