lingula, Narcine Richardson [J.] 1846:196 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] China seas, Canton; Indian Ocean, Madras. Syntypes: BMNH 1848.3.18.178 (1), 1848.3.18.179 (1). Type information: Whitehead 1970:208, Pl. 11b [ref. 11606]. •Valid as Narcine lingula Richardson 1846 -- (Carvalho et al. 1999:1439 [ref. 24638], Compagno 1999:487 [ref. 25589], Compagno in Randall & Lim 2000:581 [ref. 25122], Carvalho 2001:571 [ref. 25603], Carvalho & Randall 2003:65 [ref. 26773], Compagno et al. 2005:63 [ref. 29145], Last el al. 2010:162 [ref. 32461], Ebert et al. 2013:344 [ref. 33045], Weigmann 2016:74 [ref. 34211] see remarks, Carvalho & White 2016:157 [ref. 34504], Carvalho & Last 2016:158 [ref. 34996], Psomadakis et al. 2020:199 [ref. 37272], Carvalho 2022:550 [ref. 39669]). Current status: Valid as Narcine lingula Richardson 1846. Narcinidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Pakistan east to northern Philippines, north to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.