Pristis Link, 1790
Gender: F; Mag. Phys. Naturgesch., 6 (3): 31
Type: Squalus pristis Linnaeus, by absolute tautonymy.
Synonyms
Pristobatus Blainville, 1816, Pull. Soc. philomath. Paris, 8: 121 (type: Pristis antiquorum Latham = S. pristis Linnaeus, by subs. design. of Fowler, 1911: 81).
Pristibatis Blainville, 1820-1830, in Vieillot: Faune franc., 2 (2): 49-50 (type: Pristis antiquorum Latham = 5. pristis Linnaeus), new name for Pristobatus only.
Pristiopsis Fowler, 1905, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 57: 459 (type: Pristis perrotteti Muller and Henle = P. microdon Latham, by orig. design.), subgenus of Pristis Link.