Rajella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rajiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Elasmobranchii Superordo: Rajomorphii Ordo: Rajiformes

Familia: Rajidae
Subfamilia: Rajinae
Genus: Rajella
Species: R. alia – R. annandalei – R. barnardi – R. bigelowi – R. caudaspinosa – R. challengeri – R. dissimilis – R. eisenhardti – R. fuliginea – R. fyllae – R. kukujevi – R. leopardus – R. lintea – R. nigerrima – R. paucispinosa – R. purpuriventralis – R. ravidula – R. sadowskii

Name

Rajella Stehmann, 1970

Type species: Raja fyllae Lütken, 1887

References

Primary references

Stehmann, M. F. W., 1970: Vergleichend morphologische und anatomische Untersuchungen zur Neuordnung der Systematik der nordostatlantischen Rajidae (Chondrichthyes, Batoidei). Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft, 21 (2): 73–163, Pls. 1-27.

Additional references

Stehmann, M.F.W. 2012. Complementary redescription of Raja lintea Fries, 1839 (Elasmobranchii, Rajidae) and its revised generic assignment. Zootaxa 3331: 44–68. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3331.1.2 Reference page.
Weigmann, S., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Thiel, R. 2014. Rajella paucispinosa n. sp., a new deep-water skate (Elasmobranchii, Rajidae) from the western Indian Ocean off South Mozambique, and a revised generic diagnosis. Zootaxa 3847(3): 359–387. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.3.3 Reference page.