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Pseudobatos planiceps (Garman, 1880)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Pseudobatos planiceps (Garman, 1880)
Name authority
(Garman, 1880)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rhinopristiformes
Family
Rhinobatidae
Genus
Pseudobatos
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumChondrichthyes
  7. classElasmobranchii
  8. subclassNeoselachii
  9. infraclassBatoidea
  10. orderRhinopristiformes
  11. familyRhinobatidae Bonaparte, 1835
  12. genusPseudobatos Last, Séret & Naylor, 2016
  13. speciesPseudobatos planiceps (Garman, 1880)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Pseudobatos. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Pseudobatos lentiginosus (Garman, 1880)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudobatos leucorhynchus (Günther, 1867)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudobatos horkelii (Müller & Henle, 1841)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudobatos buthi Rutledge, 2019RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Pseudobatos glaucostigma (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudobatos percellens (Walbaum, 1792)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudobatos prahli (Acero P. & Franke, 1995)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudobatos productus (Ayres, 1854)RhinobatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 33 records assigned to Rhinobatidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Rhinobatos planiceps Garman, 1880 Garman, 1880synonym
Rhinobatus planiceps Garman, 1880 Garman, 1880synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1043480 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:4NPQJ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.