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Taxon: Class Elasmobranchii Bonaparte, 1838 (fish)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata

Current position

Chondrichthyes (Superclass) Huxley, 1880 Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 50).

Alternative positions

Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 90. [implicit]
Pisces (Superclass) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2449. [indirect]
Pisces ([unranked]) Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 26.

Historical positions

Pisces ([unranked]) Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 24 Jan 2006. [indirect]
Chondrichthyes (Superclass) Huxley, 1880 Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 50).
Pisces ([unranked]) Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 26.
Fishes ([unranked]) Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: [2449].
Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 90. [implicit]

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [11o;44f]
2004-2016 W.N. Eschmeyer: 24 Jan 2006 [11o;44f]
2011 W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong: 26 11o;[48f]
1998 W.N. Eschmeyer 11o44f
1923 D.S. Jordan: 107 [7o;39f; †4o;22f]
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