Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes
Parent taxon: Elasmobranchii according to A. L. Cione et al. 2013
See also Bogan and Gallina 2011, Cappetta 1986, Cappetta 1987, Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Ebersole et al. 2019, Herman 1979, Kent 2018, Long 2011, Nelson et al. 2016, Purdy et al. 2001, Sepkoski 2002, Silva et al. 2002, Tabuce et al. 2005 and Villafaña et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Amelacanthus, Annulicorona, Antarctilamniformes, Aporomicrodus, Arduodens, Carcharopsis, Carinasubcorona, Celtiberina, Cestraciontidae, Changxingselache, Cladodontomorphi, Cladodontomorphii, Cladodus hassiacus, Cladodus wildungensis, Cladoselachida, Cladoselachii, Complanicorona, Coniunctio, Coronodontida, Eunemacanthus, Euselachiformes, Euselachii, Fragilicorona, Galeiformes, Glabrisubcorona, Gondwanodus, Ichthyodorulites, Kannathalepididae, Labascicorona, Labrilancea, Leonodus, Lesnilomia, Listracanthidae, Lobaticorona, Meishanselache, Minuticorona, Omalodontiformes, Oniscina, Ornathiliabrilance, Ornatilabrilancea, Orodontida, Osteodonti, Parvicorona, Parvidiabolus, Parviscapha, Phoebodontiformes, Physonemus, Plagiostomi, Platylithophycus, Pleuracanthidae, Pleuracanthodii, Pristiorajea, Proselachii, Protodontidae, Raineria, Rosaodus, Rugosicorona, Sacrisubcorona, Selachii, Selachimorpha, Serratocorona, Siamodus, Suaviloquentia, Undulaticorona, Xenacanthida, Xenacanthimorpha
Subtaxa: Acanthobatis Aetobatidae Bates Ceratopteridae Dasyatidae Dasyatoidea Eomanta Gymnuridae Hypolophodon Mobuloidea Myliobatidae Myliobatoidea Myliobatoidei Phosphatodon Platyrhinoidei Ptychacanthus Texabatis Urolophidae Urotrygonidae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore