Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Elasmobranchii > Subclass Neoselachii > Infraclass Batoidea > Order Rajiformes > Family Myliobatidae > Subfamily Myliobatinae > Genus Myliobatis

Myliobatis aquila (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Myliobatis*	Cuvier, 1816	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): ørneskate sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Breton: rea bri sources: Cabioch, L. (2008). Personal communication

Catalan: milana comuna sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.

Danish: Ørnerokke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: adelaarsrog

English: common eagle ray; eagle ray sources: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Eagle Ray sources: Charles Hussey

French: aigle de mer; mourine; raie aigle sources: Louisy P., 2002 - Guide d'identification des poissons marins - Europe et Méditerranée, Ulmer ed, 430 p;TermCat, The Center for Terminology.;Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

Galician: chucho sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

German: gewöhnlicher Adlerrochen sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Αετόψαρο sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): טחן עיטי sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: paprastoji erelinė raja sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: ørneskate sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: ørneskate

Norwegian Nynorsk: ørneskate

Nynorsk (Norwegian): ørneskate sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: orleń pospolity; skrzydlak pospolity sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: орляк sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: morski golob sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: águila marina; gallarón sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;TermCat, The Center for Terminology.

Swedish: örnrocka sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Звичайний орляк; Скат-орляк звичайний sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: morgath adeiniog

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (292 publications)
FishBase
Barcode of Life (16 barcodes)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Myliobatis aquila. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105860