Raia Linnaeus [C.] 1758:231 Fem. Raia miraletus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bonaparte 1838:7 (of separate) [ref. 4979]. Later spelled Raja or Raya by authors, nowadays Raja is accepted as the correct spelling. •Synonym of Raja Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Raja Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae.