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Arhynchobatidae

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Arhynchobatidae

Taxonomy
Arhynchobatidae was named by Fowler (1934). It is extant. Its type is Arhynchobatis.

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

Subtaxa
Arhynchobatis (type genus), Psammobatis, Sympterygia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Arhynchobatidae Fowler
2019Arhynchobatidae van der Laan p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassEuselachii()
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Batomorphi()
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
familyArhynchobatidaeFowler 1934
familyArhynchobatidaeFowler 1934

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.

Fm. Arhynchobatidae Fowler 1934
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G. †Arhynchobatis Waite 1909
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, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available