WoRMS taxon details
Amblyraja radiata (Donovan, 1808)
AphiaID: 105865
AphiaID: 105865
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Batoidea (Infraclass) > Rajiformes (Order) > Rajidae (Family) > Amblyraja (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Amblyraja Malm, 1877 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Raia americana DeKay, 1842 Raia scabrata Garman, 1913 Raja radiata Donovan, 1808 (basionym) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Donovan, E. (1802-08). The natural history of British fishes, including scientific and general descriptions of the most interesting species, and an extensive selection of accurately finished coloured plates. London. 1-516 unnumbered, Pls. 1-120. [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] basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Packer, D.B., C.A. Zetlin and J.J. Vitaliano. 2003. Essential fish habitat source document: thorny skate, Amblyraja radiata, life history and habitat characteristics. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NE 178. 39 p. [details] additional source: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [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] from synonym: 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]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Davis Strait (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] De Haan (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 18 (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] FAO fishing area 21 (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Hudson Strait (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North East Coast of England (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North West Atlantic [details] Scotland (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] South Africa (country) [details] Southern Bight (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Wimereux (not certain) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (98 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (86 nucleotides; 102 proteins) To IUCN Red List To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Crustaceans, bony fishes and polychaete worms [details] Distribution: Greenland and Hudson Bay to South Carolina [details] Habitat: benthic [details] Habitat: Found on hard and soft bottoms; depth range of 20-1000m. [details] Importance: Social- Minor commercial, gamefish [details] Predators: Sharks, other rays and grey seals. [details] Reproduction: Internal fertilization; oviparous [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Amblyraja radiata (Donovan, 1808). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105865 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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