†suborder Pristoidei (ray)
Alternative spellings: Pristioidea, Pristoidea
Parent taxon: Rajiformes according to B. Cahuzac et al. 2007
See also Cappetta 1987, Jonet 1968, Keyes 1977, Kriwet 2005 and Thurmond and Jones 1981
Sister taxa: Anacanthobatidae, Antiquaobatis, Archingeayia, Arhynchobatidae, Crurirajidae, Cyclobatidae, Duwibatis, Dynatobatis, Engolismaia, Erguitaia, Erythrobatis, Gurgesiellidae, Hamrabatis, Hypsobatidae, Kiestus, Oncobatis, Ostarriraja, Parapalaeobatidae, Phosphatobatis, Rajidae, Rajoidei, Rhina, Rhinobatoidei, Safagaia, Sclerorhynchoidei, Sechmetia, Squatirhina, Tanoutia, Tomewingia, Torpedinoidea, Urobatis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pristoidei in the database