Rajiformes

• Main Authors: Mucientes, Gonzalo, Arronte, Juan Carlos
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Elasmobranchii; Rajiformes; Bonaparte; Montagu; Dipturus batis
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6208112; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6208112

ORDER RAJIFORMES Family Rhinobatidae Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758) — No common name Rhinobatos cemiculus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817 —Blackchin guitarfish Family Rajidae Raja miraletus Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown ray Raja asterias Delaroche, 1809 — Starry ray Raja brachyura Lafont, 1873 —Blonde ray * Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 —Thornback ray * Raja microocellata Montagu, 1818 —Small-eyed ray * Raja montagui Fowler, 1910 —Spotted ray Dipturus batis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Blue skate Dipturus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Longnosed skate Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838) — Sandy ray Leucoraja naevus (Müller & Henle, 1841) — Cuckoo ray Rostroraja alba (Lacepède, 1803) — Bottlenosed skate * Raja undulata Lacepède, 1802 — Undulate ray Family Dasyatidae Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common stingray ** Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte, 1832) — Pelagic stingray Not mentioned for Galicia by McEachran and Capapé in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank under the name of Dasyatis violacea (Bañón et al., 1997). Family Myliobatidae * Myliobatis aquila (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common eagle ray Mobula mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Devil fish Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 5-6, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.276366