thornback ray

Summary

thornback ray is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• thornback ray's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• thornback ray is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• thornback ray's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[5].
• thornback ray is classified within Raja^[6].
• thornback ray's scientific name is Raja clavata^[7].
• thornback ray's Commons category is recorded as Raja clavata^[8].
• thornback ray's Commons gallery is recorded as Raja clavata^[9].
• thornback ray's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. clavata'}^[10].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thornback skate'}^[11].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'stekelrog'}^[12].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'raie bouclée'}^[13].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'roker'}^[14].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nagelrochen'}^[15].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'piggskate'}^[16].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'raya clavuda'}^[17].
• thornback ray is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'trnjeva kamenica'}^[18].
• thornback ray's habitat is recorded as World Ocean^[19].
• thornback ray's regional conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[20].

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Classification

thornback ray's scientific name is Raja clavata^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Raja^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thornback skate'}^[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'stekelrog'}^[12], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'raie bouclée'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'roker'}^[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nagelrochen'}^[15], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'piggskate'}^[16].

Identifiers

thornback ray's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48397^[21]. thornback ray's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7781^[22]. thornback ray's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5216024^[23]. thornback ray's ITIS TSN is recorded as 160901^[24].

Why It Matters

thornback ray ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]