Purple eagle ray  (Myliobatis hamlyni)

Taxonomy of Fishes

• Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
• Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->

  • Elasmobranchii - Sharks and Rays->

    • Lamniformes - Mackerel sharks->
    • Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks->
    • Rhinopristiformes - Shovelnose rays->
    • Torpediniformes - Electric rays->
    • Rajiformes - Skates and rays->
    • Orectolobiformes - Carpet shark->
    • Squatiniformes - Angelsharks->
    • Heterodontiformes - Bullhead and horn sharks->
    • Hexanchiformes - Six-gill sharks->
    • Myliobatiformes - Stingrays->

      • Dasyatidae - Stingrays->
      • Mobulidae - Manta rays->
      • Potamotrygonidae - Southamerican freshwater stingrays->
      • Gymnuridae - Butterfly rays->
      • Myliobatidae - Eagle ray->

        • Myliobatis - Myliobatis->

          • Common eagle ray (Myliobatis aquila)
          • Bat ray (Myliobatis californica)
          • Australian bull ray (Myliobatis australis)
          • Chilean eagle ray (Myliobatis chilensis)
          • Bullnose eagle ray (Myliobatis freminvillei)
          • Southern eagle ray (Myliobatis goodei)
          • Purple eagle ray (Myliobatis hamlyni)
          • Snouted eagle ray (Myliobatis longirostris)
          • Peruvian eagle ray (Myliobatis peruvianus)
          • Shortnose eagle ray (Myliobatis ridens)
          • Eagle ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudatus)
          • Japanese eagle ray (Myliobatis tobijei)
        • Aetomylaeus - Aetomylaeus->
      • Urotrygonidae - American round stingrays->
      • Aetobatidae - Pacific eagle rays->
      • Hexatrygonidae - Sixgill stingrays->
      • Plesiobatidae - Deepwater stingrays->
      • Rhinopteridae - Cownose rays->
      • Urolophidae - Round rays->
      • Zanobatidae - Panrays->
    • Squaliformes - Sleeper and dogfish sharks->
    • Echinorhiniformes - Bramble sharks->
    • Pristiophoriformes - Saw sharks->
  • Holocephali - Chimaeras->
• Agnatha - Jawless fishes->