lanceorostrata, Raja Wallace [J. H.] 1967:15, Fig. 8 [Investigational Report. Oceanographic Research Institute, Durban No. 17; ref. 7929] Off Limpopo River mouth, South Africa, depth 235-240 fathoms. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 986 [ex ORI B869]. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 987 [ex ORI B868] (1). Additional material: ORI uncat. (1). •Valid as Raja lanceorostrata Wallace 1967 -- (McEachran & Fechhelm 1982:449 [ref. 8444], Hulley 1986:122 [ref. 5672], Séret 1989:127 [ref. 12827]). •Valid as Dipturus lanceorostratus (Wallace 1967) -- (McEachran & Dunn 1998:285 [ref. 23312], Compagno 1999:490 [ref. 25589], Compagno & Ebert 2007:139 [ref. 30471], Shao et al. 2008:237 [ref. 29952], Last & Alava 2013:214 [ref. 33041], Weigmann 2016:109 [ref. 34211], Last et al. 2016:21 [ref. 34941], Last et al. 2016:261 [ref. 35000], Ebert et al. 2021:79 [ref. 38234]). Current status: Valid as Dipturus lanceorostratus (Wallace 1967). Rajidae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic, Indo-West Pacific: Agulhas Bank (Western Cape, South Africa); KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) to Mozambique; ?Taiwan. Habitat: brackish, marine.