Species Dipturus canutus Last, 2008
Grey Skate
- Dipturus canutus 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 [54].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.153–01 ♂, east of Maria Island, TAS [42°40'S, 148°25'E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO 18 lots; NMV 2 lots; SAMA F.5362.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off Crowdy Head, NSW to off Eucla, WA, temperate
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine, soft bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
330-730 m
General References
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. [247]
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [325] (as Raja sp. B)
Last, P.R. & White, W.T. 2008. Family Rajidae. 108-124 pp. in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [111] (as Dipturus sp. 2)
Common Name References
Last, P.R. & White, W.T. 2008. Family Rajidae. 108-124 pp. in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [111] (Grey Skate)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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31-Jul-2018 | RAJIDAE | 16-Apr-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
16-Apr-2012 | 16-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Mar-2010 | ADDED |