Species Dipturus queenslandicus Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008
Queensland Deepwater Skate
- Dipturus queenslandicus Last, P.R., White, W.T. & Pogonoski, J.J. 2008. New skates of the genus Dipturus (Rajoidei: Rajidae) from Australian Seas. pp. 9-51 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 [42, figs 26-31].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H 715-07 adult male 634 mm TL, south of Saumarez Reef, Saumarez Plateau, QLD [22°49'S 154°10'E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO 9 lots; QM 2 lots.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Raja sp. K. —
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [302, 338-339, fig. 34.26, key fig. 15, pl. 59]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Near Saumarez Reef, Saumarez Plateau, QLD; tropical
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine, soft bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
400-605 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. [271]
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [338] (as Raja sp. K)
Common Name References
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [378] (Queensland Deepwater 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 | ||
| 24-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |