Systema Naturae 2000 / Classification

- Order Rajiformes -

 Natura - nature
  Mundus - physical world;material world
   Naturalia
    Biota
    Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
     Kingdom Animalia - animals
      Subkingdom Bilateria - bilaterians;triploblastic animals
       Branch Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
        Infrakingdom Chordonia
         Phylum Chordata - chordates
          Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
           Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
            Class Chondrichthyes - cartilaginous fishes
             Subclass Elasmobranchii - shark-like fishes
              Infraclass Euselachii
               Cohort Neoselachii
                Division Squalea
                 Superorder Batoidea - rays

                   3 Order Rajiformes  - skates and rays
                   H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:J.D. McEachran, 1982:836; Count:[*]10f;63g;490s;2ss; †2f;1s
                   
                     Family †Distobatidae 
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:1998 (indirect position)
                     
                     Family †Hypsobatidae 
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:1998
                     
                     01 Family Rhinobatidae  - guitarfishes
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]10g;53s
                     
                     03 Family Rajidae™  - skates
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]26g;230s
                     
                     06 Family Anacanthobatidae  - smooth skates
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]1g;10s
                     
                     07 Family Plesiobatidae  - deepwater stingrays
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]1g;1s
                     
                     08 Family Hexatrygonidae  - sixgill stingrays
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]1g;4s
                     
                     09 Family Dasyatidae  - stingrays
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]8g;75s;2ss
                     
                     10 Family Gymnuridae  - butterfly rays
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]2g;14s
                     
                     11 Family Myliobatidae 
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]7g;41s; †1s
                     
                     12 Family Urolophidae  - round stingrays
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2451; Count:[*]4g;44s
                     
                     13 Family Potamotrygonidae  - river stingrays
                     H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998:2452; Count:[*]3g;18s
                     

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