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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Mobula birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Manta birostris (Donndorff 1798)
Species recognized by GBIF classification and Mozambique Species List
Manta birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Manta hamiltoni
Mobula birostris
Species recognized by NCBI and United States Species List
Mobula birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Brachioptilon hamiltoni
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Cephaloptera stelligera
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Cephalopterus manta
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Cephalopterus vampyrus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ceratoptera johnii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Manta americana
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Manta birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Manta birostris (Walbaum 1792) Walbaum 1792
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Manta ehrenbergii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Manta hamiltoni
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Manta raya
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Mobula birostris
Mobula birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Mobula birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Recognized by Fishbase
Raja birostris
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Raja manatia
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman 1849
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cephaloptera stelligera Günther 1870
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cephalopterus manta Bancroft 1829
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill 1824
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle 1841
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle 1841
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle 1841
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Manta americana Bancroft 1829
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Manta birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Manta brevirostris Auctorum
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle 1841)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman 1849)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Raja birostris Walbaum 1792
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider 1801
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman 1849
Cephaloptera stelligera Günther 1870
Cephalopterus manta Bancroft 1829
Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill 1824
Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle 1841
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle 1841
Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle 1841
Manta americana Bancroft 1829
Manta birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Manta brevirostris Auctorum
Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle 1841)
Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman 1849)
Raja birostris
Synonym according to NCBI
Raja birostris Walbaum 1792
Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider 1801
Brachioptilon hamiltoni Hamilton & Newman 1849
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Cephaloptera stelligera
Synonym according to Fishbase
Cephaloptera stelligera Günther 1870
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Cephalopterus manta Bancroft 1829
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Cephalopterus vampyrus Mitchill 1824
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Ceratoptera alfredi
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Ceratoptera alfredi
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Ceratoptera ehrenbergi
Synonym according to Fishbase
Ceratoptera ehrenbergi Müller & Henle 1841
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii
Synonym according to Fishbase
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii Müller & Henle 1841
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Ceratoptera johnii
Synonym according to Fishbase
Ceratoptera johnii Müller & Henle 1841
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Cyrtonaias birostris
Synonym according to CITES
Manta alfredi
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Manta alfredi
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Manta alfredi (Krefft 1868)
Manta americana Bancroft 1829
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Manta birostris (Walbaum 1792)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Manta brevirostris Auctorum
Ambiguous synonym according to Fishbase
Manta brevirostris Auctorum
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Manta ehrenbergii
Synonym according to CITES and Fishbase
Manta ehrenbergii (Müller & Henle 1841)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Manta hamiltoni
Synonym according to CITES
Manta hamiltoni (Hamilton & Newman 1849)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Manta raya
Synonym according to CITES
Manta raya Baer 1899
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Raja birostris
Synonym according to CITES and CITES
Raja birostris Walbaum 1792
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Raja manatia Bloch & Schneider 1801
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Manta ray
Recognized by Arkive and Fishbase
Atlantic manta
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Fishbase
Giant Manta Ray
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Oceanic Manta Ray
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Pacific Manta Ray
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Giant manta
Recognized by AnAge and Fishbase
Australian devilray
Recognized by Fishbase
Blanketfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Devil fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Devil ray
Recognized by Fishbase
Devil-ray
Recognized by Fishbase
Devilfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Eagleray
Recognized by Fishbase
Giant Atlantic manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Giant Manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Giant devil ray
Recognized by Fishbase
Giant manta ray
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Great devil fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Mantaray
Recognized by Fishbase
Munguna
Recognized by Fishbase
Pacific manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Prince Alfreds ray
Recognized by Fishbase
Sea devil
Recognized by Fishbase
Skeete
Recognized by Fishbase
Chevron Manta Ray preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Pelagic Manta Ray
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Manta preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Asturian

manta grande preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Nəhəng dəniz iblisi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

манта preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cebuano

Pagi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

雙吻前口蝠鱝 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
飛魴仔
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
鬼蝠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
鷹魴
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Almindelig djævlerokke preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Djævlerokke
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Hiid-sarvikrai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Fijian

Vevewai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
vai mataitalia
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Paholaisrausku preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

French

Diable de mer preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Grande mante
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Mante atlantique
Recognized by Fishbase
Mante du Pacifique
Recognized by Fishbase
Mante géante
Recognized by Fishbase
Mante
Recognized by Fishbase
Raie manta
Recognized by Fishbase

German

Manta preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Riesen-Teufelsrochen
Recognized by Fishbase
Riesenmanta
Recognized by Fishbase
Teufelsrochen
Recognized by Fishbase

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Σαλάχι μάντα preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

מנטה ענק preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

ओशनिक मंटा रे preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

atlanti ördögrája preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Diavolo di mare preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

オニイトマキエイ
Recognized by Fishbase
Itomaki-ei
Recognized by Fishbase
Oni-itomaki-ei
Recognized by Fishbase
オニイトマキエイ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Cawang kalung preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Plampangan
Recognized by Fishbase

Kazakh

Манта preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Деңиз дөө шайтаны preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

대왕쥐가오리 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Pari kelawar preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Pari kola
Recognized by Fishbase
Pari paung
Recognized by Fishbase
Pari paus
Recognized by Fishbase

Malayalam

കൊട്ടര് 
Recognized by Fishbase
ഭീമൻ ചെകുത്താൻതിരണ്ടി preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Łóóʼ adishishí ntsxaaígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Djevlerokke preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Djevelskate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

سفره‌ماهی بزرگ اقیانوسی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Manta preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Arraia-dois-chifres preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Arraia-jamanta
Recognized by Fishbase
Arraia-morcego
Recognized by Fishbase
Diabo-do-mar
Recognized by Fishbase
Jamanta gigante
Recognized by Fishbase
Jamanta
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Maroma
Recognized by Fishbase
Morcego-do-mar
Recognized by Fishbase
Peixe-diabo
Recognized by Fishbase
Raia-jamanta
Recognized by Fishbase
Urjamanta
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

манта
Recognized by Fishbase
черт морской
Recognized by Fishbase
Манта preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Manta preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Somali

Baalaley preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Gaangish
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Manta atlantica
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta atlántica gigante
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta gigante
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta raya
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta voladora
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Mantaraya
Recognized by Fishbase
Mortaja voladora
Recognized by Fishbase
Raya
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta Cornuda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Manta Diablo
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Manta Gigante
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Manta Raya
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Manta Voladora
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Taachui preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Swedish

Djävulsrocka preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Jättemanta
Recognized by Fishbase
Manta
Recognized by Fishbase
Stillahavsmanta
Recognized by Fishbase

Tagalog

Pagi
Recognized by Fishbase
Dambuhalang page preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tahitian

Fafa piti preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Fafapiti
Recognized by Fishbase
Fāfāpiti
Recognized by Fishbase
Fāfārua
Recognized by Fishbase
Hahapiti
Recognized by Fishbase

Tamil

கெட்டுவா தருக்கை  preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
கொட்டுவ திருக்கி
Recognized by Fishbase
Kotuwa-tiriki
Recognized by Fishbase

Telugu

ఓషియానిక్ మాన్తా రే preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลากระเบนแมนตามหาสมุทร preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Deniz şeytanı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Манта preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Cá Nạng
Recognized by Fishbase
Cá nạng hải preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wolof

Choucounteur preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Ndiaouratt bédjéne
Recognized by Fishbase

Arz

مانتا راى المحيطيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

鬼蝠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

鬼蝠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

雙吻前口蝠鱝 preferred
鬼蝠魟 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

鬼蝠魟 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

雙吻前口蝠鱝 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Mobula birostris (Walbaum 1792)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Batoidea
Rajiformes
Rajidae
Raja
Raja manatia (this page)
181 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Batoidea
Rajiformes
Rajidae
Raja
Raja birostris (this page)
181 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.