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Manta brevirostris Auctorum   !
Synonym for Mobula birostris (Walbaum, 1792)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
other, other, misspelling
  Comment  
Lapsus calami for birostris. The specific name brevirostris was used in the public literature and is currently used in many websites, but it is a mistake.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, manta, mantum = veil (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.