Pristis Linck [H. F.] 1790:31 [ref. 4985]. Fem. Squalus pristis Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy (also by absolute tautonymy). •Valid as Pristis Linck 1790 -- (Krefft & Stehmann 1973:51 [ref. 7167], Nakaya in Masuda et al. 1984:12 [ref. 6441], Daget 1984:3 [ref. 6170], Compagno 1986:110 [ref. 5648], Cappetta 1987:158 [ref. 6348], Kottelat 1989:4 [ref. 13605], Paxton et al. 1989:58 [ref. 12442], Séret in Lévêque et al. 1990:60 [ref. 21589], Allen 1991:36 [ref. 21090], Compagno 1995:110 [ref. 21955], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:54 [ref. 24550], Compagno & Last 1999:1411 [ref. 24637], Compagno 1999:484 [ref. 25589], McEachran & Carvalho 2003:525 [ref. 26985], Carvalho & McEachran in Reis et al. 2003:18 [ref. 27061], Compagno et al. 2005:58 [ref. 29145], Hoese & Gates 2006:171 [ref. 28997], van Oijen et al. 2007:37 [ref. 29153], Thorburn et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29328], Carvalho et al. 2007:149 [ref. 30012], Duffy et al. 2011:65 [ref. 31668], Marshall 2011:269 [ref. 31755], Faria et al. 2012:1 [ref. 32356]). Current status: Valid as Pristis Linck 1790. Pristidae.