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Narcinoidea

Chondrichthyes - Torpediniformes

Taxonomy
Narcinoidea is a superfamily.

It was assigned to Torpediniformes by Cappetta (1987) and Cappetta (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Narcinoidea Cappetta p. 162
1988Narcinoidea Cappetta p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
Batoidea
orderTorpediniformes
superfamilyNarcinoidea
superfamilyNarcinoidea

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.

Superfm. †Narcinoidea
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G. Heteronarce Regan 1921
Fm. Narkidae Fowler 1934 [sleeper ray]
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G. Bengalichthys Bengalichthys 1909
G. Narke Kaup 1826
G. Temera Gray 1831 [finless sleeper ray]
G. Typhlonarke Waite 1909 [blind electric ray]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available