Mobula Rafinesque, 1810b

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, Zootaxa 4947 (1), pp. 1-127 : 100

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7F3B4794-65CF-4691-A330-78A423F2606F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4697784

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039287A1-950A-FFED-CFF7-5B0FFBE8219B

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scientific name

Mobula Rafinesque, 1810b
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Genus Mobula Rafinesque, 1810b View in CoL View at ENA

Devil Rays

Mobula Rafinesque, 1810b: 48 View in CoL , 61. Type species: Mobula auriculata Rafinesque, 1810b View in CoL (= Raia mobular Bonnaterre, 1788 View in CoL ); by monotypy (also by absolute tautonymy).

Remarks: The genus Mobula is poorly known in South African waters due to revisions to the genus and misidentification of individual species ( Hosegood et al., 2020). A comprehensive review of those species occurring in South African waters and their distributional limits is wanting.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Myliobatiformes

Family

Myliobatidae

Loc

Mobula Rafinesque, 1810b

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M. 2021
2021
Loc

Mobula

Rafinesque, C. S. 1810: 48
1810
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