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Scientific Name
Manta birostris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792)
Park
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
devilfish, manta, manta ray
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Chondrichthyes |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder | Euselachii |
| Order | Myliobatiformes |
| Family | Mobulidae |
| Genus | Manta |
| Species | Manta birostris |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Reported in previous park checklists without documentation - W. F. Loftus
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Occurrence value was Unconfirmed and Abundance value was Occasional
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
State and federally protected
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/20/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
upload
Last Modified Date
12/30/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office
