Azores chondrichthyes updated checklist

João Pedro Barreiros; José Azevedo

doi:10.15468/dfqxwo

Azores chondrichthyes updated checklist

Citation

Barreiros J P, Azevedo J (2019). Azores chondrichthyes updated checklist. Universidade dos Açores. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/dfqxwo accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-09-16.

Description

This updated checklist of the Chondrichthyans already identified within the Azores EEZ follows the last revised version published by Barreiros & Gadig (2011). Although no new records are now registered the taxonomy has been updated. New information regarding the specific occurrence of the rare Odontaspis ferox was recently published (see Barcelos et al. 2018). As for the updated checklist of Azores' Actinopterygii, the first comprehensive chondrichthyan checklist was published by Santos et al. (1997) and later updated by Porteiro et al. (2010).

Purpose

Updating Azorean biota checklists.

Taxonomic Coverages

This dataset covers all the sharks, rays and chimaeras so far known to occurr within the Azores' EEZ.

Animalia
rank: kingdom
Chordata
rank: phylum
Chondrichthyes
common name: Cartilaginous fish rank: class

Geographic Coverages

The Azores EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone).

Bibliographic Citations

Porteiro F.M., Menezes G.M., Afonso P., Monteiro J.G. Santos R.S. 2010. Marine Fish (Chondrichthyes, Actinopterygii). Pp. 326-345. In: Borges P.A.V., Costa A., Cunha R., Gabriel R., Gonçalves V., Martins A. F., Melo I., Parente M., Raposeiro P., Rodrigues P., Santos R.S., Silva L., Vieira P, Vieira V. (eds.) A List of the Terrestrial and Marine Biota from the Azores. Principia, Cascais; -
Barreiros, J. P. & O. B. F. Gadig 2011. Catálogo Ilustrado dos Tubarões e Raias dos Açores. Instituto Açoriano de Cultura, Angra do Heroísmo. Edição Bilingue (Inglês). * Co-autoria dos textos e ilustração integral das espécies. 189pp. -
Barcelos LMD, Azevedo JMN, Pollerspöck J, Barreiros JP 2018. Review of the records of the smalltooth sand tiger shark, Odontaspis ferox (Elasmobranchi: Lamniformes: Odontaspididae), in the Azores. Acta Ichthyologica Et Piscatoria, 47 (3): 259–263. DOI: 10.3750/AIEP/02436 -
Santos, R. S.; F. M. Porteiro & J. P. Barreiros, 1997. Marine fishes of the Azores: an annotated checklist and bibliography. Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences Supplement 1: xxviii + 244pp. Ponta Delgada; -

Contacts

João Pedro Barreiros
originator
position: Aggregate Professor
Universidade dos Açores
Rua Capitao Joao D'Avila
Angra do Heroismo
9701-042
string:Portugal
PT
Telephone: +3519656916
email: joao.ps.barreiros@uac.pt
homepage: https://ce3c.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/member/joaopedrobarreiros
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6685

José Azevedo
originator
Universidade dos Açores
Rua da Mãe de Deus
Ponta Delgada
9600
string:Portugal
email: jose.mn.azevedo@uac.pt

João Pedro Barreiros
metadata author
position: Aggregate Professor
Universidade dos Açores
Rua Capitao Joao D'Avila
Angra do Heroismo
9701-042
string:Portugal
PT
Telephone: +3519656916
email: joao.ps.barreiros@uac.pt
homepage: https://ce3c.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/member/joaopedrobarreiros
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6685

João Pedro Barreiros
user
email: joao.ps.barreiros@uac.pt

João Pedro Barreiros
administrative point of contact
position: Aggregate Professor
Universidade dos Açores
Rua Capitao Joao D'Avila
Angra do Heroismo
9701-042
string:Portugal
PT
Telephone: +3519656916
email: joao.ps.barreiros@uac.pt
homepage: https://ce3c.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/member/joaopedrobarreiros
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6685

José Azevedo
administrative point of contact
position: Assistant Professor
Universidade dos Açores
Rua da Mãe de Deus
Ponta Delgada
9600
string:Portugal
PT
email: jose.mn.azevedo@uac.pt
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2573-1371