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* ''[[Rhinoptera adspersa]]'' <small>[[Johannes Peter Müller|J. P. Müller]] & [[Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle|Henle]], 1841</small> (Rough cownose ray) |
* ''[[Rhinoptera adspersa]]'' <small>[[Johannes Peter Müller|J. P. Müller]] & [[Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle|Henle]], 1841</small> (Rough cownose ray) |
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* ''[[Rhinoptera bonasus]]'' <small>([[Samuel L. Mitchill|Mitchill]], 1815)</small> (Cownose ray) |
* ''[[Rhinoptera bonasus]]'' <small>([[Samuel L. Mitchill|Mitchill]], 1815)</small> (Cownose ray) |
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* ''[[Rhinoptera brasiliensis]]'' <small>[[Johannes Peter Müller|J. P. Müller]], 1836</small> (Brazilian cownose ray) |
* ''[[Brazilian cownose ray|Rhinoptera brasiliensis]]'' <small>[[Johannes Peter Müller|J. P. Müller]], 1836</small> (Brazilian cownose ray) |
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* ''[[Rhinoptera javanica]]'' <small>[[Johannes Peter Müller|J. P. Müller]] & [[Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle|Henle]], 1841</small> (Flapnose ray) |
* ''[[Rhinoptera javanica]]'' <small>[[Johannes Peter Müller|J. P. Müller]] & [[Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle|Henle]], 1841</small> (Flapnose ray) |
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* ''[[Rhinoptera jayakari]]'' <small>[[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1895</small> (Oman cownose ray) |
* ''[[Rhinoptera jayakari]]'' <small>[[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1895</small> (Oman cownose ray) |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Clade: | Batomorphi |
| Order: | Myliobatiformes |
| Family: | Rhinopteridae D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
| Genus: | Rhinoptera van Hasselt, 1824 |
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| Myliobatis marginata Geoffroy St. Hilaire, 1817
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Rhinoptera is a genus of ray commonly known as the cownose rays.[2] This genus is the only member of the family Rhinopteridae.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized extant (living) species in this genus:[2]
- Rhinoptera adspersa J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841 (Rough cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill, 1815) (Cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera brasiliensis J. P. Müller, 1836 (Brazilian cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera javanica J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841 (Flapnose ray)
- Rhinoptera jayakari Boulenger, 1895 (Oman cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera marginata (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Lusitanian cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera neglecta J. D. Ogilby, 1912 (Australian cownose ray)
- Rhinoptera steindachneri Evermann & O. P. Jenkins, 1891 (Pacific cownose ray)
There are several other extinct species that only are known from fossil remains:
- †Rhinoptera prisca Woodward, 1907
- †Rhinoptera rasilis Böhm, 1926
- †Rhinoptera raeburni White, 1934
- †Rhinoptera schultzi Hiden, 1995
- †Rhinoptera sherborni White, 1926
- †Rhinoptera smithii Jordan & Beal, 1913
- †Rhinoptera studeri Agassiz, 1843
- †Rhinoptera woodwardi Agassiz, 1843
See also
References
- ^ Sepkoski, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2008-02-23.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhinoptera". FishBase. April 2015 version.
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