IRMNG - Manta Bancroft, 1829

IRMNG taxon details

Manta Bancroft, 1829

IRMNG_ID

1335556 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1335556)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Myliobatidae Bonaparte, 1835

Synonymised names

Brachioptilon Hamilton in Newman, 1849 · unaccepted

Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837 · unaccepted

Daemomanta Whitley, 1932 · unaccepted

Deratoptera Krefft, 1868 · unaccepted (misspelling)

Diabolicthys Holmes, 1856 · unaccepted

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Species Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle, 1841)
Species Manta raya Baer, 1899
Species Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Manta americana Bancroft, 1829 accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Manta brevirostris Auctorum accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Manta fowleri Whitley, 1936 accepted as Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman, 1849) accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Manta mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) accepted as Mobula mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Species Manta pakota Whitley, 1936 accepted as Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) accepted as Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Zool. Journ., 4 (16)
page(s): 454 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Manta Bancroft, 1829. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1335556 on 2024-11-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

changed

db_admin

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original description Zool. Journ., 4 (16)
page(s): 454 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Diabolicthys Holmes, 1856) Proc. Elliott Soc., 1, 39
page(s): 45 [details]

original description (of Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837) Ber. Verh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 2
page(s): 118 [details]

original description (of Brachioptilon Hamilton in Newman, 1849) The Zoologist, 7 (1),
page(s): 2358 [details]

original description (of Daemomanta Whitley, 1932) Rec. Australian Mus., 18
page(s): 327 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Subfamily Mobulinae [details]

Type species as cited Cephalopterus manta Bancroft 1829 [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Daemomanta Whitley, 1932)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Daemomanta Whitley, 1932)
To WoRMS (from synonym Brachioptilon Hamilton in Newman, 1849)
To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837)
To WoRMS (from synonym Deratoptera Krefft, 1868)