Tetronarce cowleyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Torpediniformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Superordo: Rajomorphii
Ordo: Torpediniformes

Familia: Torpedinidae
Genus: Tetronarce
Species:

Name

Tetronarce cowleyi Ebert et al., 2015

  • Type locality: South Eastern Atlantic Ocean, off the west coast of South Africa, 33° 39.0’S, 17° 34.0’E, 262 m depth.
  • Etymology: named after Paul Cowley, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, in recognition of his contributions to the study of fishes in southern Africa.

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Cowley’s torpedo ray
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