Leucoraja erinacea
(Mitchill, 1825)
Little skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae
Reference of the original description
The hedgehog-ray - a species of Fish taken occasionally near New-York, in the Atlantic Ocean, and now, as is believed, for the first time described American Journal of Science and Arts, 9, 290–293
The hedgehog-ray - a species of Fish taken occasionally near New-York, in the Atlantic Ocean, and now, as is believed, for the first time described American Journal of Science and Arts, 9, 290–293
Image of the original description

Leucoraja erinacea (Mitchill, 1825)

Leucoraja erinacea (Mitchill, 1825)
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Leucoraja (Raja) erinacea, Raia erinacea, Raia erinaceus, Raja erinacea, Raja erinaceus, Raja (Leucoraja) erinacea
Leucoraja (Raja) erinacea, Raia erinacea, Raia erinaceus, Raja erinacea, Raja erinaceus, Raja (Leucoraja) erinacea
Description :
Citation: Leucoraja erinacea (Mitchill, 1825): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 08/2025
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Ciliophora
Cestoda
Nematoda
Ciliophora
- Caliperia brevipes Laird, 1959 [15956]
Cestoda
- Dollfusiella tenuispinis (Linton, 1890) [16112]
- Echeneibothrium vernetae Euzet, 1956 [16148] [7574] [17504]
- Grillotia erinaceus (Van Beneden, 1858) [16112] [7411]
- Lacistorhynchus tenuis (Van Beneden, 1858) [16112]
- Nybelinia sp. [16112]
- Pseudanthobothrium purtoni Randhawa, Saunders, Scott & Burt, 2008 [7574] [7413] [17504]
- Pseudanthobothrium sp. [16148]
Nematoda
- Pseudanisakis sp. [17504]