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Rhinobatoidei (guitarfish)

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Asterodermus Agassiz figs. Pl 44
1836Asterodermus platypterus Agassiz figs. Pl 44, figs 2-6
1843Asterodermus platypterus Agassiz p. 381
1889Asterodermus Woodward p. 84
1889Asterodermus platypterus Woodward p. 84
1941Rhinobatoidei Fowler
1963Asterodermus Jordan p. 603
1978Rhinobatoidei Case p. 193
1980Rhinobatoidei Cappetta p. 173
1981Rhinobatoidei Case p. 68
1983Rhinobatoidei Thies p. 44
1987Asterodermus Cappetta p. 134
1987Asterodermus platypterus Cappetta p. 134
1987Rhinobatoidei Cappetta p. 134
1993Rhinobatoidei Biddle p. 215
1996Rhinobatoidei Dica et al. p. 118
2001Rhinobatoidei Delsate and Candoni p. 132
2002Asterodermus Sepkoski
2002Rhinobatoidei Underwood and Rees p. 94
2007Rhinobatoidei Kriwet et al.
2009Rhinobatoidei Kriwet et al. p. 324
2012Rhinobatoidei Guinot et al. p. 448

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
suborderRhinobatoideiFowler 1941
suborderRhinobatoideiFowler 1941

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.

Subor. Rhinobatoidei Fowler 1941 [guitarfish]
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G. †Ataktobatis Cappetta and Corral 1999
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†Ataktobatis variabilis Cappetta and Corral 1999
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G. †Analithis Gistel 1848
G. †Arhynchobatis Waite 1909
G. †Britobatos Claeson et al. 2013
G. †Cretaplatyrhinoidis Guinot et al. 2012
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†Cretaplatyrhinoidis ornatus Guinot et al. 2012
G. †Discobatus Garman 1880
G. †Eoplatyrhina Marramà et al. 2020
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†Eoplatyrhina bolcensis Agassiz 1835
G. Platyrhina Müller and Henle 1838
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†Platyrhina bolcensis Heckel 1851
†Platyrhina dockeryi Case 1994
†Platyrhina sinensis Lacépède 1803
†Platyrhina ypresiensis Casier 1946
G. †Platyrhinoidis Garman 1880
G. †Pseudoplatyrhina Guinot et al. 2012
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†Pseudoplatyrhina crispa Guinot et al. 2012
G. †Tethybatis de Carvalho 2004
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†Tethybatis selachoides de Carvalho 2004
G. †Tingitanius Claeson et al. 2013
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†Tingitanius tenuimandibulus Claeson et al. 2013
G. †Protoplatyrhina Case 1978
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†Protoplatyrhina renae Case 1978
G. †Pseudohypolophus Cappetta and Case 1975
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†Pseudohypolophus ellipsis Case et al. 2001
†Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Thurmond 1971
G. †Pseudomyledaphus Kirkland et al. 2013
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†Pseudomyledaphus madseni Kirkland et al. 2013
Fm. Rhinobatidae Müller and Henle 1837
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G. †Aellopos Muenster 1836
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†Aellopos wagneri Agassiz 1843
G. †Arthrobatis Whitley 1940
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†Arthrobatis rileyi Agassiz 1843
Invalid names: Arthropterus Agassiz 1843 [replaced]
G. †Belemnobatis Thiollière 1854
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†Belemnobatis kermacki Underwood and Ward 2004
†Belemnobatis noviodunumensis Delsate and Candoni 2001
†Belemnobatis picteti Cappetta 1975
†Belemnobatis sismondae Thiollière 1854
†Belemnobatis stahli Underwood and Ward 2004
†Belemnobatis variabilis Underwood and Rees 2002
G. †Cyclarthrus Agassiz 1836
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†Cyclarthrus macropterus Agassiz 1836
G. †Demiurga Gistel 1848
G. †Eorhinobatos Marramà et al. 2020
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†Eorhinobatos primaevus de Zigno 1874
G. †Euryarthra Agassiz 1843
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†Euryarthra muensteri Agassiz 1843
†Euryarthra munsterii Agassiz 1843
G. †Glaucostegus Bonaparte 1845
G. †Isidobatus Werner 1989
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†Isidobatus tricarinatus Werner 1989
G. †Myledaphus Cope 1876
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†Myledaphus bipartitus Cope 1876
†Myledaphus pustulosus Cook et al. 2014
G. Paratrygonorrhina Kriwet et al. 2007
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†Paratrygonorrhina amblysoda Kriwet et al. 2007
G. †Platypterix Kriwet et al. 2009
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†Platypterix venustulus Kriwet et al. 2009
G. †Pseudorhinobatos Marramà et al. 2020
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G. Rhinobatos Link 1790
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†Rhinobatos beurleni Silva Santos 1968
†Rhinobatos beurlini Silva Santos 1968
†Rhinobatos casieri Herman 1977
†Rhinobatos echavei Cappetta and Corral 1999
†Rhinobatos hakelensis Cappetta 1980
†Rhinobatos ibericus Cappetta and Corral 1999
†Rhinobatos incertus Cappetta 1973
†Rhinobatos incidens Kriwet 1999
†Rhinobatos intermedius Davis 1887
†Rhinobatos kiestensis Cappetta and Case 1999
†Rhinobatos ladoniaensis Cappetta and Case 1999
†Rhinobatos latus Davis 1887
†Rhinobatos lobatus Cappetta and Case 1999
†Rhinobatos maronita Pictet and Humbert 1866
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Invalid names: Rhinobatus grandis Davis 1887 [synonym]
†Rhinobatos obtusatus Costa 1864
†Rhinobatos primarmatus Woodward 1889
Rhinobatos rhinobatos Linnaeus 1758 [common guitarfish]
†Rhinobatos sahnii Sahni and Mehrotra 1981
†Rhinobatos seruensis Guinot et al. 2012
†Rhinobatos steurbauti Cappetta and Nolf 1981
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†Rhinobatus antunesi Jonet 1968
†Rhinobatus bruxelliensis Jaekel 1894
†Rhinobatus eretes Hay 1903
†Rhinobatus morinicus Sauvage 1873
†Rhinobatus tesselatus von der Marck 1894
G. †Rhombopterygia Cappetta 1980
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†Rhombopterygia rajoides Cappetta 1980
G. †Rhynchobatis Philippi 1857
G. †Spathobatis Thiollière 1849
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†Spathobatis bugesiacus Thiollière 1854
†Spathobatis delsatei Underwood and Ward 2004
†Spathobatis halteri Biddle and Landemaine 1988
†Spathobatis rugosus Underwood et al. 1999
†Spathobatis uppensis Thies 1983
†Spathobatis werneri Thies 1983
G. †Squatinoraja Nardo 1824
G. †Syrrhina Müller and Henle 1838
G. †Tarsistes Jordan 1919
G. †Terangabatis Guinot et al. 2023
G. †Zapteryx Jordan and Gilbert 1880
G. †Turoniabatis Landemaine 1991
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†Turoniabatis cappettai Landemaine 1991
†Turoniabatis ornatus Müller and Diedrich 1991
Invalid names: Germanobatos Müller and Diedrich 1991 [synonym]
G. †Vascobatis Cappetta and Corral 1999
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†Vascobatis albaitensis Cappetta and Corral 1999
Invalid names: Asterodermus Agassiz 1836 [nomen dubium], Asterodermus platypterus Agassiz 1836 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available