Pristis zijsron ( Bleeker, 1851 )

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, Zootaxa 4947 (1), pp. 1-127 : 73

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4614883

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039287A1-9521-FFC6-CFF7-5EA7FDEB261B

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scientific name

Pristis zijsron ( Bleeker, 1851 )
status

 

Pristis zijsron ( Bleeker, 1851)

Green Sawfish

Pristis zijsron Bleeker, 1851: 442 . Holotype: RMNH 7418 View Materials (rostrum only). Type locality: Bandjarmasin , Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Local synonymy: Pristis zijsron: Compagno, 1986: 111 , fig. 22.3, pl. 4; Compagno et al., 1989: 74, pl.; Compagno, 1999: 115; Heemstra & Heemstra, 2004: 76; Faria et al., 2013: 136; Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 146; Everett et al., 2015: 275; Last et al., 2016b: 474; Last et al., 2016c: 64, fig. 8.5; Weigmann, 2016: 918.

South Africa voucher material: SAIAB 11135.

South African distribution: KZN, but the exact limits of its distribution are uncertain due to misidentification with P. pristis .

Remarks: Pristis zijsron was long misidentified with other sawfish species due to the complicated taxonomic history of the group.

Conservation status: CR (2013).

SAIAB

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Pristiformes

Family

Pristidae

Genus

Pristis

Loc

Pristis zijsron ( Bleeker, 1851 )

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M. 2021
2021
Loc

Pristis zijsron

Bleeker, P. 1851: 442
1851
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