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Dipturus

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iDipturus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Dipturus
Species

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Dipturus is a genus of skates in the family Rajidae. The name is derived from the Greek words di, meaning two, and pteryx, meaning fin. <ref name="flmnh">Wettstein, M.J.. Biological Profiles: Barndoor Skate. Florida Museum of Natural History, Ichthyology Department. Retrieved on 2006-11-14.</ref>

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[edit] References

  • "Rajidae". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. August 2005 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2005.
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