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Batoidea (ray)
Taxonomy
Batoidea was named as an order. It is extant.
It was reranked as the superorder Batoidea by Herman (1979); it was synonymized subjectively with Batomorphii by Cappetta (1987); it was reranked as the unranked clade Batoidea by Long (2011).
It was assigned to Euselachiformes by Case (1978); to Chondrichthyes by Lancaster (1986); to Elasmobranchii by Herman (1979), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Goodwin et al. (1999); and to Neoselachii by Long (2011).
It was reranked as the superorder Batoidea by Herman (1979); it was synonymized subjectively with Batomorphii by Cappetta (1987); it was reranked as the unranked clade Batoidea by Long (2011).
It was assigned to Euselachiformes by Case (1978); to Chondrichthyes by Lancaster (1986); to Elasmobranchii by Herman (1979), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Goodwin et al. (1999); and to Neoselachii by Long (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Batoidea Case p. 195 |
| 1979 | Batoidea Herman p. 64 |
| 1981 | Batoidea Thurmond and Jones p. 69 |
| 1986 | Batoidea Lancaster p. 125 |
| 1999 | Batoidea Goodwin et al. p. 731 |
| 2011 | Batoidea Long p. 242 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Unr. Batoidea [ray]
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Superfm. †Rhinobatoidea
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G. †Cristomylus Kirkland et al. 2013
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†Cristomylus bulldogensis Kirkland et al. 2013
†Cristomylus cifellii Kirkland et al. 2013
†Cristomylus leptostemma Wynd et al. 2020
†Cristomylus nelsoni Kirkland et al. 2013
Invalid names: Pristiformes [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available