Rhinobatos
Genus of cartilaginous fishes
Rhinobatos hakelensis fossilRhinobatos fish in the Rhinobatidae family.[ 1] polyphyletic ,[ 2] Acroteriobatus Glaucostegus Pseudobatos [ 3]
Species
The 20 currently recognized species in this genus are:[ 2] [ 3]
Rhinobatos albomaculatus Norman , 1930Rhinobatos annandalei Norman , 1926Rhinobatos austini Ebert & Gon, 2017 (Austin’s guitarfish)Rhinobatos borneensis Last , Séret & Naylor, 2016Rhinobatos formosensis Norman , 1926Rhinobatos holcorhynchus Norman , 1922Rhinobatos hynnicephalus J. Richardson , 1846Rhinobatos irvinei Norman , 1931Rhinobatos jimbaranensis Last , W. T. White & Fahmi, 2006[ 4] Rhinobatos lionotus Norman , 1926Rhinobatos manai W. T. White , Last & Naylor, 2016Rhinobatos nudidorsalis Last , Compagno & Nakaya , 2004[ 5] Rhinobatos penggali Last , W. T. White & Fahmi, 2006[ 4] Rhinobatos punctifer Compagno & J. E. Randall , 1987Rhinobatos ranongensis Last , Séret & Naylor, 2019Rhinobatos rhinobatos Linnaeus , 1758 Rhinobatos sainsburyi Last , 2004Rhinobatos schlegelii J. P. Müller & Henle , 1841Rhinobatos thouiniana (Shaw, 1804) (Shaw's shovelnose guitarfish)Rhinobatos whitei Last , Corrigan & Naylor , 2014[ 6]
Extinct species
Fossil of Rhinobatos whitfieldi Fossil of Rhinobatos hakelensis Species within this genus include:[ 7]
†Rhinobatos bruxelliensis Jaekel 1894†Rhinobatos casieri Herman 1975†Rhinobatos grandis Davis 1887†Rhinobatos hakelensis Capetta 1980†Rhinobatos incertus Cappetta 1973†Rhinobatos intermedius Davis 1887†Rhinobatos latus Davis 1887†Rhinobatos maronita Pictet and Humbert 1866†Rhinobatos primarmatus Woodward 1889†Rhinobatos sahnii Sahni and Mehrotra 1981†Rhinobatos steurbauti Cappetta and Nolf 1981†Rhinobatos tenuirostris Davis 1887†Rhinobatos whitfieldi Hay 1903†Rhinobatos beurleni Silva Santos 1968 moved into its own genus, Iansan [ 8]
Fossil record
These fishes lived from the Tithonian age to Present (from 150 to 0 million years ago). Fossils have been found in Brazil, Europe, Africa, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, India and United States.
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References
^ Wilga, C.D.; Motta, P.J. (1998). "Feeding mechanism of the Atlantic guitarfish Rhinobatos lentiginosus : Modulation of kinematic and motor activity" . Journal of Experimental Biology . 201 (23): 3167– 3184. doi :10.1242/jeb.201.23.3167 . PMID 9808831 . ^ a b Naylor, G.J.P.; Caira, J.N.; Jensen, K.; Rosana, K.A.M.; Straube, N.; Lakner, C. (2012). "Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives". In Carrier, J.C.; Musick, J.A.; Heithaus, M.R. (eds.). Elasmobranch Phylogeny: A Mitochondrial Estimate Based on 595 Species (2 ed.). CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 31– 56. ^ a b Peter Last; William White; Marcelo de Carvalho; Bernard Séret; Matthias Stehmann; Gavin Naylor, eds. (2016). Rays of the World . CSIRO . ISBN 9780643109148 ^ a b Last, P.R.; White, W.T.; Fahmi (2006). "Rhinobatos jimbaranensis and R. penggali , two new shovelnose rays (Batoidea: Rhinobatidae) from eastern Indonesia" . Cybium . 30 (3): 261– 271. ^ Last, P.R.; Compagno, L.J.V.; Nakaya, K. (2004). "Rhinobatos nudidorsalis , a new species of shovelnose ray (Batoidea: Rhinobatidae) from the Mascarene Ridge, central Indian Ocean". Ichthyological Research . 51 (2): 153– 158. Bibcode :2004IchtR..51..153L . doi :10.1007/s10228-004-0211-0 . S2CID 32090559 . ^ Last, P.R.; Corrigan, S.; Naylor, G. (2014). "Rhinobatos whitei , a new shovelnose ray (Batoidea: Rhinobatidae) from the Philippine Archipelago" . Zootaxa . 3872 (1): 31– 47. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.3872.1.3 . PMID 25544069 . ^ Paleobiology Database ^ Brito, Paulo; Leal, Maria (2013-07-18). "A NEW LOWER CRETACEOUS GUITARFISH (CHONDRICHTHYES, BATOIDEA) FROM THE SANTANA FORMATION, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL" . Boletim do Museu Nacional .
