WoRMS taxon details
Mobula birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
1026118 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1026118)
accepted
Species
Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman, 1849 · unaccepted
Cephaloptera stelligera Günther, 1870 · unaccepted
Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829 · unaccepted
Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill, 1824 · unaccepted
Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle, 1841 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle, 1841 · unaccepted
Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle, 1841 · unaccepted
Manta americana Bancroft, 1829 · unaccepted
Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) · unaccepted
Manta brevirostris Auctorum · unaccepted (misspelling)
Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841) · unaccepted
Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849) · unaccepted
Manta raya Baer, 1899 · unaccepted (ambiguous synonym)
Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792 · unaccepted
Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider, 1801 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Mobula birostris (Walbaum, 1792). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1026118 on 2024-04-24
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original description
(of Manta raya Baer, 1899) Baer, G. A. (1899). [On the capture of a large Manta, 5.25 m., on the coast of Peru, with remarks on the occurrence of this ray in the gulf of Panama. Discussion by Prof. Vaillant.]. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1).</em> 5 (3): 111-113. [details]
original description (of Manta americana Bancroft, 1829) Bancroft, E. N. (1829). On the fish known in Jamaica as the sea-devil. <em>Zoological Journal, London.</em> v. 4 (no. 16) (art. 55): 444-457. [details]
original description (of Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829) Bancroft, E. N. (1829). On the fish known in Jamaica as the sea-devil. <em>Zoological Journal, London.</em> v. 4 (no. 16) (art. 55): 444-457. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2017). www.shark-references.com. World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 2017. [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]
original description (of Manta americana Bancroft, 1829) Bancroft, E. N. (1829). On the fish known in Jamaica as the sea-devil. <em>Zoological Journal, London.</em> v. 4 (no. 16) (art. 55): 444-457. [details]
original description (of Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829) Bancroft, E. N. (1829). On the fish known in Jamaica as the sea-devil. <em>Zoological Journal, London.</em> v. 4 (no. 16) (art. 55): 444-457. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
basis of record Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2017). www.shark-references.com. World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 2017. [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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | manta [from synonym]giant manta [from synonym]Atlantic manta [from synonym] | [details] |
| French | mante géante [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Mantarochen [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | オニイトマキエイ | [details] |
| Lithuanian | didžioji manta [from synonym] | [details] |
| Polish | manta [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | манта [from synonym] | [details] |
| Slovenian | manta [from synonym] | [details] |
| Spanish | mantarraya [from synonym]manta gigante [from synonym] | [details] |
| Turkish | manta vatozu [from synonym] | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Манта [from synonym] | [details] |
| Welsh | manta [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (25 barcodes) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (115 publications) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Manta raya Baer, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Manta americana Bancroft, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Cephaloptera stelligera Günther, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Remoras cleaning Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta brevirostris Auctorum)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle, 1841)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To FishBase (from synonym Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849))
To FishBase (from synonym Manta americana Bancroft, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta raya Baer, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To FishBase (from synonym Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841))
To FishBase (from synonym Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Cephaloptera stelligera Günther, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To FishBase (from synonym Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill, 1824)
To FishBase images (Manta birostris, Mozambique, by Marshall, A.) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To GenBank (120 nucleotides; 147 proteins) (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To GenBank (120 nucleotides; 147 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To PESI (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Shark References
To Barcode of Life (25 barcodes) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (115 publications) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Manta raya Baer, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Manta americana Bancroft, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Cephaloptera stelligera Günther, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Remoras cleaning Giant Manta Ray) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta brevirostris Auctorum)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle, 1841)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To FishBase (from synonym Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849))
To FishBase (from synonym Manta americana Bancroft, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta raya Baer, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To FishBase (from synonym Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841))
To FishBase (from synonym Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Cephalopterus manta Bancroft, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Cephaloptera stelligera Günther, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle, 1841)
To FishBase (from synonym Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill, 1824)
To FishBase images (Manta birostris, Mozambique, by Marshall, A.) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To GenBank (120 nucleotides; 147 proteins) (from synonym Raja birostris Walbaum, 1792)
To GenBank (120 nucleotides; 147 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To PESI (from synonym Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792))
To Shark References
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