Full reference: H. Capetta. 1980. Les selaciens du Cretace superieur du Liban. II: Batoides. Palaeontolographica Abt. A 168(5-6):149-229
Parent taxon: Neoselachii according to S. Stumpf and J. Kriwet 2019
See also Cappetta 1987, Cappetta 1988, Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Claeson et al. 2013, Dica et al. 1996, Kriwet et al. 2009 and Kriwet et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Agaleidae, Anachronistidae, Batoidea, Cretomanta, Dalatiiformes, Duffinselache, Galea, Galeomorphii, Grozonodon, Hopleacanthus, Mcmurdodontidae, Mitsukurinidae, Nanocetorhinus, Odontorhytis, Ostenoselachidae, Palaeocarcharidae, Protospinaciformes, Rhomaleodus, Selachii, Squalea, Squalomorphii, Squatinomorphii, Synechodontiformes, Vallisia
Subtaxa: Rajiformes Sclerorhynchiformes
Ecology: nektonic carnivore