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Uraptera

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rajidae

Taxonomy
Uraptera was named by Müller and Henle (1838).

It was assigned to Rajidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Uraptera Müller and Henle p. 193
1963Uraptera Jordan p. 603

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassEuselachii()
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Batomorphi()
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
familyRajidaeBlainville 1816
genusUrapteraMüller and Henle 1838

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. †Uraptera Müller and Henle 1838
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available