Animal Diversity Web

Aptychotrema rostrata

Australian shovelnose ray

(Also: Banjo fish; Common shovelnosed ray; East Australian shovelnose ray; Eastern shovelnose ray)

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Class Chondrichthyes (rays, sharks, and relatives)
        
        Elasmobranchii
        
        Order Rajiformes
        
        Family Rhinobatidae (Guitarfishes)
        
        Genus Aptychotrema
        
        Species Aptychotrema rostrata (Australian shovelnose ray)