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Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928

Robert K. Whitton Saturday, December 5, 1998 Grand Cayman [United Kingdom (Britain)]

Robert K. Whitton Saturday, December 5, 1998 Grand Cayman [United Kingdom (Britain)]

John L. Earle Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Bonaire []
Hildebrand & Schroeder 1928 described americana on page 64 in their 1928 journal article, "Fishes of Chesapeake Bay", originally placing the species in the genus Dasyatis Rafinesque, 1810.

Other Authors using this species concept:

• In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Dasyatis americana
• Page 64 Fig. 35 In Hildebrand, S. F. & W. C. Schroeder. 1928 Journal Article Fishes of Chesapeake Bay 1-366 as Dasyatis americana

Taxonomy Kingdom Animalia  Superphylum Deuterostomia   Phylum Chordata    Subphylum Craniata     Superclass Gnathostomata      Grade Chondrichthiomorphi       Class Chondrichthys        Subclass Elasmobranchii         Order Rajiformes          Suborder Myliobatoidei           Family Dasyatidae            Genus Dasyatis             Species americana

Locations

Evidence 18 VideoRecordings 1-6m

Associated Organisms

Taxa	Identified As	Location	Evidence Type	Event Date	Observers/Collectors	Determiners	Min Depth	Max Depth
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/10/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/10/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	0m	0m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/10/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	2m	2m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/10/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	1m	1m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/10/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	1m	1m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	3m	3m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	4m	4m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	3m	3m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	6m	6m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Grand Cayman	Video Recording	12/05/1998	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	3m	3m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Bonaire	Video Recording	09/04/2018	John L. Earle	John L. Earle	5m	5m
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928	Dasyatis americana	Bonaire	Video Recording	09/04/2018	John L. Earle	John L. Earle	5m	5m

Names linked to the original usage
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928 Species