Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 35662 specimens in 13 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 27130 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): -9 - 900
Temperature range (°C): -0.070 - 23.534
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.729 - 35.165
Salinity (PPS): 30.218 - 38.781
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.607 - 7.862
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.127 - 2.295
Silicate (umol/l): 0.987 - 32.596
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): -9 - 900
Temperature range (°C): -0.070 - 23.534
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.729 - 35.165
Salinity (PPS): 30.218 - 38.781
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.607 - 7.862
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.127 - 2.295
Silicate (umol/l): 0.987 - 32.596
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 27130 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): -9 - 900
Temperature range (°C): -0.070 - 23.534
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.729 - 35.165
Salinity (PPS): 30.218 - 38.781
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.607 - 7.862
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.127 - 2.295
Silicate (umol/l): 0.987 - 32.596
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): -9 - 900
Temperature range (°C): -0.070 - 23.534
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.729 - 35.165
Salinity (PPS): 30.218 - 38.781
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.607 - 7.862
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.127 - 2.295
Silicate (umol/l): 0.987 - 32.596
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Barcode
Locations of barcode samples
Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Leucoraja 
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Statistics of barcoding coverage
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
| Specimen Records: | 262 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 243 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 189 |
| Public Records: | 20 |
| Species: | 10 |
| Species With Barcodes: | 9 |
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Barcode data
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Wikipedia
Leucoraja
Leucoraja is a genus of hardnose skate in the family Rajidae with fifteen species, commonly known as the rough skates. They occur mostly on continental shelves and slopes in the western north and eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, the southwestern Indian Ocean, and Australia.[1]
Species
- Leucoraja caribbaea (McEachran, 1977) (Maya skate)
- Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838) (Sandy skate)
- Leucoraja compagnoi (Stehmann, 1995) (Tigertail skate)
- Leucoraja erinacea (Mitchill, 1825) (Little skate)
- Leucoraja fullonica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Shagreen skate)
- Leucoraja garmani (Whitley, 1939) (Freckled skate)
- Leucoraja lentiginosa (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951) (Speckled skate)
- Leucoraja leucosticta(Stehmann, 1971) (Whitedappled skate)
- Leucoraja melitensis (R. S. Clark, 1926) (Maltese skate)
- Leucoraja naevus (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841) (Cuckoo skate)
- Leucoraja ocellata (Mitchill, 1815) (Winter skate)
- Leucoraja pristispina Last, Stehmann & Séret, 2008 (Sawback skate)
- Leucoraja virginica (McEachran, 1977) (Virginia skate)
- Leucoraja wallacei, (Hulley, 1970) (Yellow-spotted skate)
- Leucoraja yucatanensis (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950) (Yucatan skate)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Leucoraja in FishBase. February 2011 version.
- ^ Hamlett, W.C. (1999). Sharks, Skates, and Rays: The Biology of Elasmobranch Fishes. JHU Press. ISBN 0-8018-6048-2.
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