Aetomylaeus
| Aetomylaeus Temporal range: 5–0 Ma | |
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| Aetomylaeus bovinus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Myliobatiformes |
| Family: | Myliobatidae |
| Genus: | Aetomylaeus Garman, 1908 |
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Pteromylaeus Garman, 1913 [2] | |
Aetomylaeus is a genus of eagle ray in the family Myliobatidae.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:
- Aetomylaeus asperrimus (C. H. Gilbert, 1898) (Rough eagle ray) [2]
- Aetomylaeus bovinus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Bull ray) [2]
- Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus W. T. White, Last & Baje, 2015 (Blue-banded eagle ray) [3]
- Aetomylaeus maculatus (J. E. Gray, 1834) (Mottled eagle ray)
- Aetomylaeus milvus (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841) (Brown eagle ray)
- Aetomylaeus nichofii (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Banded eagle ray)
- Aetomylaeus vespertilio (Bleeker, 1852) (Ornate eagle ray)
References
- ↑ Sepkoski, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560.
- 1 2 3 White, W.T. (2014). "A revised generic arrangement for the eagle ray family Myliobatidae, with definitions for the valid genera". Zootaxa 3860 (2): 149–166. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3860.2.3.
- ↑ White, W.T.; Last, P.R.; Baje, L. (2015). "Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus, a new species of eagle ray (Myliobatiformes: Myliobatidae) from northern Australia and New Guinea". Ichthyological Research 63 (1): 94–109. doi:10.1007/s10228-015-0480-9.
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