Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rajiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Superordo: Rajomorphii
Ordo: Rajiformes

Familia: Rajidae
Subfamilia: Arhynchobatinae
Tribus: Arhynchobatini
Genus: Notoraja
Species: Notoraja fijiensis

Name

  • Notoraja fijiensis Séret & Last, 2012

Type material: Holotype: MNHN 1999-0450. Paratypes (3): MNHN 1999-0452, 1999-0453, 1999-0451.

Type locality: Southwestern Pacific, off Fiji Islands, 17°24.52’S, 178°34.00’E, 660/666 m depth.

Etymology: Name based on that of the Fiji Islands where the type specimens were collected.

References

  • Séret, B. & Last, P. R., 2012: New deep water skates of the genus Notoraja Ishiyama, 1958 (Rajoidei, Arhynchobatidae) from the southwest Pacific. Zoosystema, 34 (2): 319–341.
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