Animal Diversity Web

Rhinoptera javanica

Cownose ray

(Also: Eagle ray; Flapnose ray; Flapray; Javanese cow 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 Myliobatidae (Eagle and manta rays)
        
        Genus Rhinoptera
        
        Species Rhinoptera javanica (Cownose ray)