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Batoidei (disused)

Chondrichthyes - Batoidei

Taxonomy
Batoidei was named as an order. It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Rajae by Hay (1902); it was reranked as the suborder Batoidei by Cione (1987).

It was assigned to Elasmobranchii by Jordan (1963); to Chondrichthyes by Cione (1987); and to Euselachiformes by Case and Schwimmer (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Batoidei Jordan p. 602
1987Batoidei Cione p. 112
1988Batoidei Case and Schwimmer p. 295

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
EuselachiformesMaisey 1975
orderBatoidei
orderBatoidei

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.

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Subor. †Sarcura
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Invalid names: Arthropteridae [empty], Asterodermidae [empty]
Invalid names: Dasyatoidei [empty], Ganopristinidea Case 1978 [empty], Narcaciontes [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available