Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Chondrichthyes - (Order) Rajiformes

Current position

Mobuloidea (Superfamily)

Ref: J.D. McEachran, 1982: 844.

Alternative positions

Masticura (Suborder) (Gill, 1872)	Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 105.
Myliobatiformes (Order) Compagno, 1973	Ref: [Anonymous], 1998
Myliobatoidea (Suborder)	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 600.

Historical positions

Myliobatiformes (Order) Compagno, 1973	Ref: 1998
Myliobatiformes (Order) Compagno, 1973	Ref: L.J.V. Compagno et al., 1989
Myliobatoidea (Suborder)	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 600.
Mobuloidea (Superfamily)	Ref: J.D. McEachran, 1982: 844; 1114.
Rajiformes (Order) Berg, 1940	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Myliobatoidei (Suborder) Compagno, 1973	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975
Masticura (Suborder) (Gill, 1872)	Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 105.

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[2-]3g;10s
1982	J.D. McEachran: 844	[2-]3g;10s
1973-1975	B. Grzimek	2g