Psammobatis normani

Mceachran, 1983


Shortfin sand skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae

Reference of the original description
McEachran, J.D. (1983)
Results of the research cruises of FRV „Walther Herwig“ to South America. LXI. Revision of the South American skate genus Psammobatis Günther, 1870 (Elasmobranchii: Rajiformes, Rajidae). Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft, 34(1), 23–80

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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Psammobatis parvacauda

Types
Psammobatis normani
Holotype: BMNH: 1981.10.20.1 (ex: 1936.8.26:198-207); Paratype: BMNH: 1981.10.20.9 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.7 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.8 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.5 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.6 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.4 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.3 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.2 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.13 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.12 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.11 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1981.10.20.10 (ex 1936.8.26.198-207); BMNH: 1936.8.26.209; BMNH: 1936.8.26.208;
Psammobatis parvacauda
Holotype: ZMH: 25234 (old: ISH 1671-1966);


Description :


Citation: Psammobatis normani Mceachran, 1983: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024

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Common names
spa Raya marrón claro, eng Ray, eng Shortfin sand skate

Distribution
Southeast Pacific [16049] and Southwest Atlantic: Uruguay to Argentina [5839]. Source: www.gbif.org

Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733].

Habitat
demersal; marine; depth range ? - 121 m (Ref. 58018)

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=5208;

Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea
  • Empruthotrema orashken Irigoitia, Braicovich, Rossin, Canel, Levy, Farber & Timi, 2019 [27765]

Cestoda
Nematoda
  • Pseudanisakis argentinensis Irigoitia, Braicovich, Farber & Timi, 2017 [25303]