Original name | |
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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
Status ref. | |
Etymology of generic noun |
Latin, raja, -ae = a sting ray (Raja sp.) (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for the geographic region of the type specimens; i.e. Mauritania, to acknowledge the intent by Capapé (1977) to name this skate based on its known distribution. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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