maderensis, Raia Lowe [R. T.] 1838:195 [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 2 (pt 3, art. 14); ref. 2831] Off Madeira, eastern Atlantic. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Raja maderensis Lowe 1838 -- (Stehmann 1973:60 [ref. 7168], Stehmann & Bürkel in Whitehead et al. 1984:186 [ref. 13675], Stehmann 1990:39 [ref. 19316], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:138 [ref. 25472], Stehmann 1995:112 [ref. 22055], Santos et al. 1997:15 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:23 [ref. 24952], Compagno 1999:492 [ref. 25589], Ball et al. 2016:573 [ref. 36106] reporting lack of genetic distinctiveness from R. clavata, McEachran & Séret 2016:1400 [ref. 34551], Last & Séret 2016:477 [ref. 34640], Last et al. 2016:23 [ref. 34941] with remarks, Last et al. 2016:322 [ref. 35000], Weigmann 2016:119 [ref. 34211] see remarks, Biscoito et al. 2018:478 [ref. 37562], Almeida & Biscoito 2019:147 [ref. 37302], Carneiro et al. 2019:46 [ref. 37250]). Current status: Valid as Raja maderensis Lowe 1838. Rajidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands. Habitat: marine.