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Arhynchobatis

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Arhynchobatidae

Taxonomy
Arhynchobatis was named by Waite (1909). It is the type genus of Arhynchobatidae.

It was assigned to Platyrhinidae by Jordan (1963); and to Arhynchobatidae by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Arhynchobatis Waite p. 534
1963Arhynchobatis Jordan p. 603
2019Arhynchobatis van der Laan p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
familyArhynchobatidaeFowler 1934
genusArhynchobatisWaite 1909

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. †Arhynchobatis Waite 1909
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:15:23
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:15:23
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available