platana, Raja Günther [A.] 1880:11, Pl. 3 [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Río de la Plata mouth, Challenger station 321, depth 13 fathoms. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1879.5.14.411. Type catalog: Soares et al. 2021:25 [ref. 38910]. •Valid as Atlantoraja platana (Günther 1880) -- (McEachran & Dunn 1998:286 [ref. 23312], Compagno 1999:489 [ref. 25589], Cousseau et al. 2000:18 [ref. 40447], López et al. 2002:62 [ref. 26808], Gomes & Gadig in Menezes et al. 2003:28 [ref. 27192], Mabragaña et al. 2011:table S2 [ref. 31800], Weigmann 2016:90 [ref. 34211], Last et al. 2016:27 [ref. 34941], Last et al. 2016:372 [ref. 35005], Nión et al. 2016:23 [ref. 35565], Spier et al. 2018:5 [ref. 36103], Soares et al. 2021:20 [ref. 38910], Carvalho-Filho 2023:315 [ref. 40480], Gadig et al. 2024:68 [ref. 40775]). Current status: Valid as Atlantoraja platana (Günther 1880). Arhynchobatidae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) south to southern Mar del Plata (Argentina). IUCN (2020): Endangered. Habitat: marine.