Species Dentiraja endeavouri (Last, 2008)
Endeavour Skate
- Dipturus endeavouri Last, P.R. 2008. New short-snout members of the skate genus Dipturus (Rajoidei: Rajidae) from Australian seas. pp. 9-52 in Last, P.R., White, W.T., Pogonoski, J.J. & Gledhill, D.C. (eds). Description of new Australian skates (Batoidea: Rajoidei). CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper No. 021: 1-181 [70].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.6630–01 ♂, south-east of North Stradbroke Island, QLD [27°46'S, 153°51'E].
Paratype(s) AM I.39891–017; CSIRO 7 lots; QM I.19257; QM I.19970.
Generic Combinations
- Dentiraja endeavouri (Last, 2008). —
Last, P.R., Séret, B., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Weigmann, S. 2016. 19. Skates. Family Rajidae. pp. 204-363 in Last, P.R., White, W.T., Carvalho, M.R. de, Séret, B., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Naylor, G.J.P. (eds.). Rays of the World. Clayton South, Victoria : CSIRO Publishing 790 pp. [234]
Last, P.R., Weigmann, S. & Yang, L. 2016. Changes to the nomenclature of the skates (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes). Rays of the World: Supplementary Information. CSIRO Special Publication. pp. 11-34 [15, 20] (changed combination)
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Raja polyommata Ogilby, 1910 [misidentification of southern populations only]. —
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Off Fraser Island, QLD to off Crowdy Head, NSW, subtropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, marine, soft bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
125-500 m
General References
Kyne, P.M., Courtney, A.J. & Bennett, M.B. 2008. Aspects of reproduction and diet of the Australian endemic skate Dipturus polyommata (Ogilby) (Elasmobranchii: Rajiidae). by-catch of a commercial prawn trawl fishery. Journal of Fish Biology 72: 61-77
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. (as Raja polyommata (in part))
Common Name References
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [367] (Endeavour Skate)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 | RAJIDAE | 16-Apr-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 16-Apr-2012 | 16-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Mar-2010 | ADDED |