Species Hemitrygon parvonigra (Last & White, 2008)
Dwarf Black Stingray
- Dasyatis parvonigra Last, P.R. & White, W.T. 2008. Dasyatis parvonigra sp. nov., a new species of stingray (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae) from the tropical eastern Indian Ocean. pp. 275-282 in Last, P.R., White, W.T. & Pogonoski, J.J. (eds). Descriptions of new Australian chondrichthyans. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper No. 022: 1-358 [276].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H.1036–15, north of Cape Lambert, WA [19°06'S,117°09'E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO CA.4125; CSIRO H.1512–03; WAM P.29790–001.
Generic Combinations
- Hemitrygon parvonigra (Last & White, 2008). —
Last, P.R., Naylor, G.J.P. & Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. 2016. A revised classification of the family Dasyatidae (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) based on new morphological and molecular insights. Zootaxa 4139(3): 345-368 [355] (changed combination)
Miscellaneous Literature Names
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off Port Hedland, WA (19°39′ S, 115°36′E to 19°11′ S, 117°31′E); tropical; east-Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine, soft bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
125-185 m
General References
Last, P.R., Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M., Naylor, G.J.P. & White, W.T. 2016. Dasyatidae. pp. 522-618 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.
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [384] (as Dasyatis sp. A)
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [438] (as Dasyatis parvonigra )
Common Name References
Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [438] (Dwarf Black Stingray)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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05-Jun-2024 | DASYATIDAE | 18-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
16-Apr-2012 | 16-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
16-Mar-2010 | ADDED |