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.