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Batoidei
Batoidei Ba*toi"de*i, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ba`tos a kind of ray + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) The division of fishes which includes the rays and skates.

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- swimming and smaller pectoral fins than most batoids. The pectoral fins are attached above the gills as in all batoids, giving the fishes a broad-headed appearance...
- Batoids are a superorder of cartilaginous fish consisting of skates, rays and other fish all characterized by dorsoventrally flattened bodies and large...
- Bedore CN, Harris LL, Kajiura SM (April 2014). "Behavioral responses of batoid elasmobranchs to prey-simulating electric fields are correlated to peripheral...
- (/mɪliˈɒbətɪfɔːrmiːz/), commonly known as stingrays, are one of the four orders of batoids, cartilaginous fishes related to sharks. They are members of the subclass...
- Kent E.; Niem, Volker H. (1999). "Batoid fishes". The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes...
- current molecular studies support monophyly of both groups of sharks and batoids. The clade Selachimorpha is divided into the superorders Galea (or Galeomorphii)...
- (Batoidea) is Antiquaobatis from the Pliensbachian of Germany. Jur****ic batoids known from complete remains retain a conservative, guitarfish-like morphology...
- Ward, David J. (2013). "† Tingitanius tenuimandibulus, a new platyrhinid batoid from the Turonian (Cretaceous) of Morocco and the cretaceous radiation of...
- considering the small size of the island. Among the marine fishes, sharks and batoids (rays and skates) form a considerable diversity. A preliminary checklist...
- embryos preserved in situ represents one of the first fossil evidence of batoid ovoviviparity. Below is a cladogram of Sclerorhynchoidei, with the topology...