WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Raja bigelowi Stehmann, 1978

To FishBase images (<i>Raja bigelowi</i>, Canada, by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada)

To FishBase images (Raja bigelowi, Canada, by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada)

AphiaID

183384 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183384)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Rajella bigelowi (Stehmann, 1978)

Rank

Species

Parent

Raja Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Raja bigelowi Stehmann, 1978

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Stehmann, M. F. W. (1978). Raja "bathyphila", eine Doppelart des Subgenus Rajella: Wiederbeschreibung von R. bathyphila Holt & Byrne, 1908 und Raja bigelowi spec. nov. (Pisces, Rajiformes, Rajidae). <em>Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft.</em> v. 29 (nos 1/2): 23-58. [English summary.]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Raja bigelowi Stehmann, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183384 on 2025-03-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-10-10 16:37:26Z

created

db_admin

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Stehmann, M. F. W. (1978). Raja "bathyphila", eine Doppelart des Subgenus Rajella: Wiederbeschreibung von R. bathyphila Holt & Byrne, 1908 und Raja bigelowi spec. nov. (Pisces, Rajiformes, Rajidae). <em>Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft.</em> v. 29 (nos 1/2): 23-58. [English summary.]. [details]

basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]