Pristibatis Blainville [H. de] 1825:49 Fem. Pristis antiquorum Latham 1794 (= Squalus pristis Linnaeus 1758). Type by subsequent designation. Jordan 1917:134 [ref. 2407] lists as above with author as Serville; see note under Blainville 1825 [ref. 4991]. Above use perhaps best considered an incorrect subsequent spelling of Pristobatus Blainville. •In the synonymy of Pristis Linck 1790 -- (Daget 1984:3 [ref. 6170] with different reference). Current status: Synonym of Pristis Linck 1790. Pristidae.