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Acanthobatis

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Taxonomy
Acanthobatis was named by Larrazet (1866).

It was assigned to Rajiformes by Woodward (1889); to Rajidae by Jordan (1963); and to Myliobatiformes by Cappetta (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Acanthobatis Larrazet
1889Acanthobatis Woodward p. 87
1963Acanthobatis Jordan p. 603
1987Acanthobatis Cappetta p. 178

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
genusAcanthobatisLarrazet 1866

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. †Acanthobatis Larrazet 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available