Dipturus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:16 Masc. Raja batis Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Raja Linnaeus 1758, usually recognized as a valid subgenus Dipturus -- (Stehmann 1973:62 [ref. 7168], Ishihara & Ishiyama 1986:274 [ref. 5142], Ishihara 1987:242 [ref. 6264], Séret 1989 [ref. 12827], Jacob & McEachran 1994:433 [ref. 22422]). •Valid as Dipturus Rafinesque 1810 -- (McEachran & Dunn 1998:279 [ref. 23312], Compagno 1999:490 [ref. 25589], Last & Yearsley 2002:1640 [ref. 26568], McEachran & Carvalho 2003:536 [ref. 26985], Hoese et al. 2006:181 [ref. 29001], Compagno et al. 2005:66 [ref. 29145], Compagno & Ebert 2007:130 [ref. 30471], Díaz de Astarloa et al. 2008:35 [ref. 29969], Jeong & Nakabo 2008:183 [ref. 29612], Last 2008:53 [ref. 29648], Last & White 2008:109 [ref. 30618], Last et al. 2008:9 [ref. 29647], Séret & Last 2008:99 [ref. 29649], Iglésias et al. 2010:319 [ref. 30586], Last & Lim 2010:107 [ref. 30853], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:13 [ref. 36649], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:115 [ref. 31212], Mabragaña et al. 2011:7 [ref. 31800], Ishihara et al. 2012:16 [ref. 31844], Last & Alava 2013:214 [ref. 33041], Parin et al. 2014:35 [ref. 33547], Vargas-Caro et al. 2015:321 [ref. 33892], Last & Stewart 2015:178 [ref. 34224], Dyldin 2015:69 [ref. 34524], Bañón et al. 2016:301 [ref. 34397], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:113 [ref. 34398], Last et al. 2016:15 [ref. 34941], Last et al. 2016:206 [ref. 35000], White et al. 2017:218 [ref. 35860], Dyldin & Orlov 2018:166 [ref. 35920], Ehemann et al. 2018:25 [ref. 36194], Fricke et al. 2018:24 [ref. 35805], White & Ko'ou 2018:50 [ref. 35922], Concha et al. 2019:505 [ref. 36686], Ebert et al. 2021:79 [ref. 38234]). Current status: Valid as Dipturus Rafinesque 1810. Rajidae.