Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates Superclass Pisces Linnaeus, 1758 - fishes Chondrichthyes Huxley, 1880 - cartilaginous fishes Family Mobulidae Gill, 1893 see Subfamily Mobulinae (Gill, 1893) Genus Mobula Rafinesque, 1810 Mobula japonica (Müller & Henle, 1841) see Mobula japanica (Müller & Henle, 1841)