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Rhizochlatrus

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae

Taxonomy
Rhizochlatrus was named by Santos and Travassos (1960).

It was synonymized subjectively with Myliobatis by Cappetta (1987); it was considered a nomen dubium by dos Reis (2005).

It was assigned to Myliobatidae by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Rhizochlatrus Santos and Travassos
2019Rhizochlatrus van der Laan p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
suborderMyliobatoideiCompagno 1973
familyMyliobatidaeBonaparte 1838
genusRhizochlatrusSantos and Travassos 1960

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.

G. †Rhizochlatrus Santos and Travassos 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available