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Euryarthra

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae

Taxonomy
Euryarthra was named by Agassiz (1843) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. Its type is Euryarthra munsterii.

It was assigned to Rhinobatidae by Jordan (1963) and Cappetta (1987); and to Galeomorphii by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
E. muensteri, E. munsterii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Euryarthra Agassiz p. 382
1963Euryarthra Jordan p. 603
1987Euryarthra Cappetta p. 134
2002Euryarthra Sepkoski

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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
familyRhinobatidaeMüller and Henle 1837
genusEuryarthra

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. †Euryarthra Agassiz 1843
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Euryarthra muensteri Agassiz 1843
Euryarthra munsterii Agassiz 1843
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available