Species that contain: Urolophus and aurantiacus [ 2 ] records aurantiacus, Urolophus Müller [J.] & Henle [F. G. J.] 1841:173, [Pl. 56 (right)] [Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen; ref. 3069] Port Western [Westernport], Victoria, Australia; Tasmania, Australia; Gotto Island [Nagasaki, Japan]. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2602 (1), 0000-2603 (1), 0000-2352 (1); ZMB 7584 (1, dry). Type catalog: Séret & McEachran 1987:23 [ref. 9312], Paepke & Schmidt 1988:181-182 [ref. 21041]. Based on Pastinaca jeinorui in manuscript description by Heinrich Bürger, and on several specimens. ZMB 7584 "should be considered the lectotype.." Ebert et al. 2013:359 [ref. 33045]. •Valid as Urolophus aurantiacus Müller & Henle 1841 -- (Nakaya in Masuda et al. 1984:15 [ref. 6441], Nakaya in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:71, 310 [ref. 8057], Nishida 1990:92 [ref. 19783], Senou & Masuda 1998:5 [ref. 24388], Compagno 1999:494 [ref. 25589], Nakabo 2000:176 [ref. 25086], Compagno in Randall & Lim 2000:583 [ref. 25122], Shinohara et al. 2001:291 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:176 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:486 [ref. 26218], Shinohara et al. 2005:398 [ref. 28370], Yearsley & Last 2006:50 [ref. 28667], Shinohara et al. 2011:39 [ref. 31715], Yamashita et al. 2012:131 [ref. 32408], Ebert et al. 2013:359 [ref. 33045], Shinohara et al. 2014:235 [ref. 33330], Dyldin 2015:76 [ref. 34524], Weigmann 2016:158 [ref. 34211], Yearsley & Last 2016:38 [ref. 34939] with remarks, Last et al. 2016:685 [ref. 35015], Motomura et al. 2017:25 [ref. 35490], Kim et al. 2020:47 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:15 [ref. 37637]). Current status: Valid as Urolophus aurantiacus Müller & Henle 1841. Urolophidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and Taiwan north to Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.
sufflavus, Urolophus Whitley [G. P.] 1929:354 [Australian Zoologist v. 5 (pt 4); ref. 4668] Between Port Hacking and Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, depth 40-70 fathoms. Syntypes: (11) AMS I.13805 (1), I.13806 (1). Based on specimens questionably identified as Urolophus aurantiacus by McCulloch 1916:172, Pl. 49 [ref. 4934]. •Valid as Urolophus sufflavus Whitley 1929 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:48 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:20 [ref. 23929], Last & Stevens 1994:440 [ref. 23873], Last & Compagno 1999:1475 [ref. 24639], Compagno 1999:494 [ref. 25589], Yearsley & Last 2006:50 [ref. 28667], Paxton et al. 2006:201 [ref. 28994], Schwartz 2008:35 [ref. 36773], Weigmann 2016:160 [ref. 34211], Kyne et al. 2016:9 [ref. 34476], Yearsley & Last 2016:39 [ref. 34939] with remarks, Last et al. 2016:703 [ref. 35015]). Current status: Valid as Urolophus sufflavus Whitley 1929. Urolophidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: eastern Australia. Habitat: marine.
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