Species that contain: Raja and clavata [ 14 ] records

abredonensis, Hieroptera Fleming [J.] 1841:238, Pl. 4 [The Edinburgh new philosophical journal; exhibiting a view of the progressive discoveries and improvements in the sciences and the arts. v. 31 (no. 62); ref. 1340] Aberdeen Bay, Scotland. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Apparently based on an abnormal specimen of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

aspera, Raia Risso [A.] 1810:5 [Ichthyologie de Nice; ref. 3755] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Surviving syntype: MNHN B-0843 (1 dry). Type catalog: Bertin 1945:375 [ref. 21554], Séret & McEachran 1987:13 [ref. 9312] with holotype. •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Stehmann 1973:59 [ref. 7168]). •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

bonaespeiensis, Raja Fowler [H. W.] 1910:468 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 62; ref. 1379] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-1333 (1); RMNH D2492 (1 stuffed), D2493 (1, stuffed), D2507 (1, stuffed). Originally as bonae-speiensis. Replacement name for Raja capensis Müller and Henle 1841, preoccupied by Raja capensis Gmelin 1789. •Synonym of Raja (Raja) cf. clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Compagno et al. 1991:98 [ref. 21083]). •Mention -- (Compagno & Ebert 2007:141 [ref. 30471] as bonaespaensis). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

capensis, Raja Müller [J.] & Henle [F. G. J.] 1841:151 [Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen; ref. 3069] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Syntypes: (4) MNHN 0000-1333 (1); RMNH D2492 (1, dry), D2493 (1, dry), D2507 (1, dry). Type catalog: Bertin 1939:84 [ref. 20739], Séret & McEachran 1987:14 [ref. 9312]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Raja capensis Gmelin 1789, replaced by Raja bonaespeiensis Fowler 1910. •Valid as Raja capensis Müller & Henle 1841 -- (Capapé & Desoutter 1981:32 [ref. 20635]). •Synonym of Raja cf. clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Compagno et al. 1991:98 [ref. 21083]). •Mention -- (Compagno & Ebert 2007:141 [ref. 30471]). •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Stehmann 1973:59 [ref. 7168], Hulley 1986:120 [ref. 5672]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

clavata, Raja Linnaeus [C.] 1758:232 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Mediterranean Sea and northeastern Atlantic [original: "in Oceano Europæo"]; localities include Germany, North Sea; Marseille, France; Italy; Greece, Mediterranean Sea. Syntypes: NRM 9072 (1). Lectotype or neotype fixation needed. Neotype designated by Fricke 1999:17 [ref. 24101], but withdrawn in Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. Originally based on multiple species and at least 29 pre-Linnaean sources including Artedi 1738:71 [ref. 30578], Artedi 1738:103 [ref. 30529] and Artedi 1738:99 [ref. 30349] as Raja aculeata, dentibus tuberculosis; Rondeletius 1554:353, 354 [ref. 30354] as Raia clauata and Raia clauata altera, Willughby 1686:74[ref. 30164] and Ray 1713:26 [ref. 30231] as Raia clavata. •See also Compagno et al. 1991:98 [ref. 21083]. •Valid as Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). •Valid as Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Herrera 1896:14 [ref. 39336] with genus as Raia and author as Rondelet, Stehmann 1973:59 [ref. 7168], Capapé & Desoutter 1981:23 [ref. 20635], Stehmann & Bürkel in Whitehead et al. 1984:184 [ref. 13675], Hulley 1986:120 [ref. 5672], Capapé 1987:22 [ref. 39326], Stehmann 1990:38 [ref. 19316], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:92 [ref. 25472], Santos et al. 1997:15 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:22 [ref. 24952], Fricke 1999:30 [ref. 24106], Capapé et al. 1999:52 [ref. 25276], Compagno 1999:492 [ref. 25589], Fricke 1999:17 [ref. 24101], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:23 [ref. 26753], Golani 2005:13 [ref. 37112], Fricke 2007:25 [ref. 30577], Fricke et al. 2007:18 [ref. 29533], Vasil'eva 2007:20 [ref. 30517], Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:163 [ref. 31251], George 2009:57 [ref. 30539], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:14 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:37 [ref. 33547], Ball et al. 2016:567 [ref. 36106], Gordon et al. 2016:267 [ref. 34661], Last & Séret 2016:477 [ref. 34640], Last et al. 2016:22 [ref. 34941], Last et al. 2016:320 [ref. 35000], McEachran & Séret 2016:1399 [ref. 34551], Weigmann 2016:118 [ref. 34211], Biscoito et al. 2018:478 [ref. 37562], Fricke et al. 2018:24 [ref. 35805], Almeida & Biscoito 2019:150 [ref. 37302], Carneiro et al. 2019:45 [ref. 37250], Bariche & Fricke 2020:26 [ref. 37515], Kovačić et al. 2020:7 [ref. 37519], Serena et al. 2020:502 [ref. 37963], Abliazov et al. 2021:8 [ref. 38576], Arroyo Martínez 2021:78 [ref. 38962], Giovos et al. 2021:6 [ref. 38895], Golani 2021:11 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:16 [ref. 39014], Bañón & Mano 2022:14 [ref. 40121], Barone et al. 2022:50 [ref. 39527], Dyldin et al. 2022:[8] [ref. 39193], Fermon et al. 2022:104 [ref. 39448], Niță et al. 2022:127 [ref. 40471], Balàka et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40410], Shakman et al. 2023:464 [ref. 40810]). Current status: Valid as Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Distribution: Baltic Sea; North Sea; Mediterranean Sea; Black Sea; eastern Atlantic: Iceland and central Norway south to South Africa, including Madeira; southwestern Indian Ocean: South Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius (Mascarenes). Habitat: brackish, marine.

clavata, Raja Stephan [C. F.] 1779:21 [De rajis, schediasma primum; ref. 18818] •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 2010:65 [ref. 30995]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

clavata, Raja major Olafsen [E.] & Povelsen [B.] 1774:203 [Reise Island 1774-75 v. 1 (pts 1-2); ref. 18494] Iceland. Not translated. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758; perhaps not independent of clavata. 1°Homonym. Rajidae. Habitat: marine.

leiobatos, Raja Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:10 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] European seas. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.201 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:206 [ref. 13434] but as holotype. Based on literature sources and specimen(s). •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Wheeler 1958:206 [ref. 13434]). •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

maculatus, Cephaleutherus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:48, 61 [Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ref. 3595] Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Based on an abnormal specimen of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Parenti 2019:102 [ref. 37117]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

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.

pontica, Raja Pallas [P. S.] 1814:58 [Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica v. 3; ref. 3351] [Littore Tauriae] Ukraine, Black Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Stehmann 1973:59 [ref. 7168]). •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

rhizacanthus, Raia Regan [C. T.] 1906:3, Pl. 3 [Annals of the Natal Government Museum v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 3628] KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 40 fathoms. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1905.6.8.13. •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Stehmann 1973:60 [ref. 7168], Hulley 1986:120 [ref. 5672]). •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

rondeleti, Raja Bougis [P.] 1959:108, Figs. 1-4 [Vie et Milieu v. 10 (fasc. 1); ref. 11978] Northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Syntypes: MNHN 1898-1249 (1) Sète; uncat. (1) Banyuls; uncat. (1) Sète; uncat. (1, dry) Livourne; MZUF 6132 [ex MZUF 1075] (1). Type catalog: Séret & McEachran 1987:15 [ref. 9312], Vanni 1993:105 [ref. 21837]. •Valid as Raja rondeleti Bougis 1959 -- (Stehmann 1973:68 [ref. 7168], Stehmann & Bürkel in Whitehead et al. 1984:195 [ref. 13675], Compagno 1999:492 [ref. 25589], Weigmann 2016:120 [ref. 34211] see remarks). •Synonym of Raja fullonica (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Psomadakis et al. 2012:15 [ref. 33457]). •Synonym of Leucoraja fullonica (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). •Probably synonymous with Raja clavata (Stehmann & Bürkel 1984) or Leucoraja fullonica (Serena 2005) -- (Last et al. 2016:17 [ref. 34941]). Current status: Synonym of Leucoraja fullonica (Linnaeus 1758). Rajidae. Habitat: marine.

rubus, Raia Bloch [M. E.] 1784:67, Pl. 84 [M. Marcus Elieser Bloch's ..., ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin, Oeconomische Naturgeschichte der Fische Deutschlands v. 3; ref. 19645] Coast of America, western North Atlantic. Syntypes: ZMB 4591 (2), 33075 (1). Type catalog: Paepke 1999:122 [ref. 24282]. On p. 62 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 3 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Raja rubus Bloch 1784 -- (Herrera 1896:14 [ref. 39336] with genus as Raia and author as Linnaeus). •Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 -- (Stehmann 1973:59 [ref. 7168]). •Synonym of Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dyldin 2015:71 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758. Rajidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.