Dasyatis americana

Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928

Southern stingray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae

Reference of the original description

Hildebrand, S.F. & Schroeder, W.C. (1928)
Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, 43(1), 1–366

Types
Dasyatis americana
Holotype: USNM: 88378 Paratype: Chesapeake Bay coll.: ?

Description :

Citation: Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 10/2025

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Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea

Dendromonocotyle octodiscus Hargis, 1955 [23992] [9445] [21204] [23771]
Heterocotyle americana Hargis, 1955 [9644]
Listrocephalos corona (Hargis, 1955) [17148]
Loimopapillosum dasyatis Hargis, 1955 [17148]
Merizocotyle longicirrus (Hargis, 1955) Chisholm, Wheeler & Beverley-Burton, 1995 [12239]
Merizocotyle retorta (Hargis, 1955) Chisholm, Wheeler & Beverley-Burton, 1995 [17148] [17002] [12239]
Monocotyle diademalis Hargis, 1955 [17205]
Monocotyle pricei Pearse, 1949 [17104] [17205] [17001]

Cestoda

Acanthobothrium americanum Campbell, 1969 [16177] [16356] [25154]
Anthocephalum alicae Ruhnke, 1994 [16388]
Anthocephalum cairae Ruhnke, 1994 [16388]
Anthocephalum centrurum (Southwell, 1925) [16356]
Anthocephalum gracile (Wedl, 1855) [25154]
Anthocephalum kingae (Schmidt, 1978) Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009 [16266] [25154]
Lecanicephalum peltatum Linton, 1890 [16265] [25154]
Parachristianella monomegacantha Kruse, 1959 [16184] [16112]
Polypocephalus medusia (Linton, 1890) [16265] [25154]
Prochristianella hispida (Linton, 1890) [16184] [16112]
Pterobothrium kingstoni Campbell & Beveridge, 1996 [16283] [16112]
Pterobothrium lintoni (Maccallum, 1916) Dollfus, 1942 [16112]
Rhinebothrium corymbum Campbell, 1975 [7620] [16356] [25154]
Rhinebothrium lintoni Campbell, 1970 [16178]
Rhinebothrium maccallumi Linton, 1924 [16178] [16908] [23771]
Rhinebothrium margaritense Mayes & Brooks, 1981 [16356] [25154]
Rhinebothrium spinicephalum Campbell, 1970 [16178]
Rhodobothrium pulvinatum Linton, 1889 [16284] [16356] [25154]
Scalithrium magniphallum (Brooks, 1977) Ball, Neifar & Euzet, 2003 [16266] [25154]

Isopoda

Excorallana tricornis (Hansen, 1890) [23898] [19909]
Rocinela signata Schioedte & Meinert, 1879 [19909]

Hirudinea

Branchellion ravenelii (Girard, 1851) [25687] [17101]