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Life Science Identifier (LSID):

urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:af03e734-6b76-4389-8028-181772ce785f

LSIDs are persistent, location-independent,resource identifiers for uniquely naming biologically significant resources including species names, concepts, occurrences, genes or proteins, or data objects that encode information about them. To put it simply, LSIDs are a way to identify and locate pieces of biological information on the web.

Data Links

JSON

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WMS

To use WMS services, copy and paste the following GetCapabilities URL into your OGC client (e.g. uDIG, ESRI ArcGIS)
http://biocache.ala.org.au/ws/ogc/ows?q=species:Dasyatis fluviorum
For higher taxa, this will give you a hierarchical listing of layers for each taxon.

RDF

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Species presence

 Recorded In Australia
 Marine Habitats

Conservation status

IUCNVulnerable

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    Source: Australian National Fish Collection Images
    Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
    Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO, Image enhancement funded by CSIRO/FRDC

Description

The estuary stingray has a diamond-shaped pectoral fin disc about as wide as long, with gently convex anterior margins and broadly rounded outer corners. The snout is wide and triangular, and tapers to a point. The small, widely spaced eyes are immediately followed by the spiracles . Between the long and narrow nostrils, there is a short and broad "skirt" of skin with a weakly fringed posterior margin. ... source: Wikipedia

Online resources

Species Lists

state listed spp (non EPBC)

Names and sources

Accepted name Source
Dasyatis fluviorum

Synonyms

Synonyms Source
Dasybatus fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)
Dasybatus fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)
Published in: Garman, S. 1913. The Plagiostomia (sharks, skates and rays). Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harv. Univ. Vol. 36 pp. 1-528 pls 1-77
Toshia fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)
Toshia fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)
Published in: Whitley, G.P. 1933. Studies in Ichthyology No. 7. Rec. Aust. Mus. Vol. 19 (1) pp. 60-112 figs 1-4 pls 11-15
Toshia fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)
Published in: Whitley, G.P. 1940. The Fishes of Australia. Part 1. The sharks, rays, devil-fish, and other primitive fishes of Australia and New Zealand Sydney : Roy. Zool. Soc. N.S.W. pp. 280 pp. 303 figs
Toshia fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)
Published in: Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. Vol. 89 (1) pp. 11-127

Common Names

Common name Source
Estuary Stingray
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Brown Stingray
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Estuary Stingaree
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River Stingray
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Working classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
suprageneric
GNATHOSTOMATA
suprageneric
PISCES
class
CHONDRICHTHYES
subclass
ELASMOBRANCHII
order
MYLIOBATIFORMES
family
DASYATIDAE
genus
Dasyatis
species
Dasyatis fluviorum  Recorded in Australia

Occurrence records

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