NARMS taxon details
Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838)
105873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105873)
accepted
Species
Raja circularis Couch, 1838 · unaccepted (Basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Raja circularis Couch, 1838) Couch, J. (1838). A Cornish Fauna; Being a Compendium of the Natural History of the County, Intended to Form a Companion to the Collection in the Museum of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. Part I, Containing the Vertebrate, Crustacean, and a Portion of the Radiate Animals. Royal Institution of Cornwall, Truro, i–vi + 5–84 pp. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105873 on 2025-05-13
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=105873 on 2025-05-13
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(of Raja circularis Couch, 1838) Couch, J. (1838). A Cornish Fauna; Being a Compendium of the Natural History of the County, Intended to Form a Companion to the Collection in the Museum of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. Part I, Containing the Vertebrate, Crustacean, and a Portion of the Radiate Animals. Royal Institution of Cornwall, Truro, i–vi + 5–84 pp. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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 Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Breton | rea florien | [details] |
| Dutch | zandrog | [details] |
| French | raie de sableraie circulaire | [details] |
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (64 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications) (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leucoraja circularis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To FishBase images (Raja circularis, by FAO) (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To GenBank (76 nucleotides; 93 proteins) (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To GenBank (76 nucleotides; 93 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To PESI (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (64 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications) (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leucoraja circularis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To FishBase images (Raja circularis, by FAO) (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To GenBank (76 nucleotides; 93 proteins) (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To GenBank (76 nucleotides; 93 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To PESI (from synonym Raja circularis Couch, 1838)
To PESI
To ITIS
