Dipturus | |
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Long-nosed Skate (D. oxyrinchus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Rajiformes |
Family: | Rajidae |
Genus: |
Dipturus Rafinesque, 1810 |
Type species | |
Raja batis Linnaeus, 1758 |
Dipturus is a large genus of skates native to the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans.
There are currently 49 recognized species in this genus: