Order Rhinobatiformes Müller and Henle 1837 (guitarfish)
Chondrichthyes - Rhinobatiformes
Parent taxon: Chondrichthyes according to R. W. Purdy et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Acanthodii, Bradyodontida, Cladoselachimorpha, Clamydoselachidae, Ctenacanthimorpha, Ctenoptychius ordii, Desmiodontida, Doliodus, Duplisuggestus, Elasmobranchii, Elegestolepis, Eucentrurus, Fasciodus, Geisacanthus, Gogoselachus, Gracilisuggestus, Holocephali, Holocephalimorpha, Iniopterygia, Kathemacanthidae, Leonotus, Machichnus, Mongolepididae, Obtusacanthus, Plesioselachus, Polymerolepidiformes, Proprigalea, Ptomacanthus, Pucapampella, Pucapumpella, Simmorius, Subterbranchialia, Thaumatacanthus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Rhinobatiformes in the database