Rhynchobatus Müller [J.] & Henle [F. G. J.] 1837:116 Masc. Rhinobatus laevis Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by monotypy. Also in Müller & Henle 1841:111 [ref. 3069]. Rhinchobatis is a misspelling. •Valid as Rhynchobatus Müller & Henle 1837 -- (Nakaya in Masuda et al. 1984:12 [ref. 6441], Compagno 1986:131 [ref. 5648], Cappetta 1987:134 [ref. 6348], Paxton et al. 1989:54 [ref. 12442], Compagno & Last 1999:1419 [ref. 24637], Compagno 1999:485 [ref. 25589], Compagno et al. 2005:59 [ref. 29145], Paxton et al. 2006:175 [ref. 28994], Compagno & Last 2008:230 [ref. 29689], Compagno & Last 2010:77 [ref. 30851], Last et al. 2013:185 [ref. 33039], Last et al. 2016:471 [ref. 34473] in Rhinidae, Last et al. 2016:233 [ref. 34563], Last et al. 2016:66 [ref. 34992], White et al. 2017:202 [ref. 35860], Fricke et al. 2018:23 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:15 [ref. 36273], White & Ko'ou 2018:47 [ref. 35922], Fricke et al. 2019:43 [ref. 36673], Koeda et al. 2020:1 [ref. 37788], Ebert et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38234]). Current status: Valid as Rhynchobatus Müller & Henle 1837. Rhinidae.