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Raia abyssicola (2)
Gilbert, 1896
Valid name: Bathyraja abyssicola
Valid name: Bathyraja abyssicola
Common name: Deepsea skate
Original description species: Gilbert, 1896
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ackleyi (3)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Rostroraja ackleyi
Valid name: Rostroraja ackleyi
Common name: Ocellate skate
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ackleyi ornata (2)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Common name: Freckled skate
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia acus (1)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia aguja (3)
Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912
Valid name: Bathyraja aguja
Valid name: Bathyraja aguja
Common name: Aguja skate
Original description species: Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia alba (6)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia albalinea (1)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Rajella caudaspinosa
Valid name: Rajella caudaspinosa
Common name: Munchkin skate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia aleutica (2)
Gilbert, 1896
Valid name: Bathyraja aleutica
Valid name: Bathyraja aleutica
Common name: Aleutian skate
Original description species: Gilbert, 1896
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia americana (4)
Dekay, 1842
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Common name: Thorny skate
Original description species: Dekay, 1842
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia andamanica (2)
Lloyd, 1909
Valid name: Cruriraja andamanica
Valid name: Cruriraja andamanica
Common name: Andaman leg skate
Original description species: Lloyd, 1909
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia aquila (5)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Common name: Common eagle ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia aquila. (2)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Common name: Common eagle ray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia arnak (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Common name: Honeycomb stingray
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia aspera (2)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia asterias (2)
Delaroche, 1809
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Delaroche, 1809
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia australis (2)
Macleay, 1884
Valid name: Dentiraja australis
Valid name: Dentiraja australis
Common name: Sydney skate
Original description species: Macleay, 1884
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia badia (1)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Broad skate
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia barnardi (2)
Norman, 1935
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Original description species: Norman, 1935
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia bathyphila (1)
Holt & Byrne, 1908
Valid name: Rajella bathyphila
Valid name: Rajella bathyphila
Common name: Deepwater ray
Original description species: Holt & Byrne, 1908
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia batis (37)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia binoculata (5)
Girard, 1855
Valid name: Beringraja binoculata
Valid name: Beringraja binoculata
Common name: Big skate
Original description species: Girard, 1855
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia blanda (2)
Holt, 1894
Valid name: Raja brachyura
Valid name: Raja brachyura
Common name: Blonde ray
Original description species: Holt, 1894
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia borea (1)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Arctic skate
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia brachyura (4)
Lafont, 1873
Valid name: Raja brachyura
Valid name: Raja brachyura
Common name: Blonde ray
Original description species: Lafont, 1873
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia brachyurops (1)
Fowler, 1910
Valid name: Bathyraja brachyurops
Valid name: Bathyraja brachyurops
Common name: Broadnose skate
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia brevicaudata (1)
Marini, 1933
Valid name: Zearaja brevicaudata
Valid name: Zearaja brevicaudata
Common name: Yellownose skate
Original description species: Marini, 1933
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia castelnaui (1)
Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Valid name: Atlantoraja castelnaui
Valid name: Atlantoraja castelnaui
Common name: Spotback skate
Original description species: Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia caudaspinosa (4)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Rajella caudaspinosa
Valid name: Rajella caudaspinosa
Common name: Munchkin skate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia cephaloptera (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia chagrinea (5)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Shagreen ray
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia chantenay (3)
Lesueur, 1824
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Lesueur, 1824
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia chinensis (2)
Basilewsky, 1855
Valid name: Dipturus chinensis
Valid name: Dipturus chinensis
Original description species: Basilewsky, 1855
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia circularis (11)
(Couch, 1838)
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Original description species: (Couch, 1838)
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia clavata (40)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia clavata. (1)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia cuvieri (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia cyclophora (2)
Regan, 1903
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Common name: Eyespot skate
Original description species: Regan, 1903
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia desmarestia (3)
Lesueur, 1824
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Lesueur, 1824
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia diaphanes (9)
Mitchill, 1815
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1815
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia djiddensis (2)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Valid name: Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Common name: Giant guitarfish
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia durbanensis (2)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Cruriraja durbanensis
Valid name: Cruriraja durbanensis
Common name: Smooth nose leg skate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia eatonii (1)
Günther, 1876
Valid name: Bathyraja eatonii
Valid name: Bathyraja eatonii
Common name: Eaton's skate
Original description species: Günther, 1876
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia eglanteria (6)
Lacepède (Ex Bosc), 1800
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Lacepède (Ex Bosc), 1800
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia eglantiera (2)
Lacepède (Ex Bosc), 1800
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Lacepède (Ex Bosc), 1800
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia electricus (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Rhinobatus sp.
Valid name: Rhinobatus sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia equatorialis (1)
Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Valid name: Rostroraja equatorialis
Valid name: Rostroraja equatorialis
Common name: Ecuatorial ray
Original description species: Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia erinacea (10)
Mitchill, 1825
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Common name: Little skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1825
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia erinaceus (2)
Mitchill, 1825
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Common name: Little skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1825
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia extenta (1)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Psammobatis extenta
Valid name: Psammobatis extenta
Common name: Zipper sand skate
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia flavirostris (1)
Philippi, 1892
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Original description species: Philippi, 1892
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia flossada (1)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia fluviatilis (2)
Hamilton, 1822
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Common name: Ganges stingray
Original description species: Hamilton, 1822
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia fullonica (10)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Shagreen ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia fullonica. (1)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Shagreen ray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia fusca (2)
Garman, 1885
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Garman, 1885
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia fyllae (3)
Lütken, 1887
Valid name: Rajella fyllae
Valid name: Rajella fyllae
Common name: Round ray
Original description species: Lütken, 1887
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia gaimardi (2)
Gaimard, 1851
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Gaimard, 1851
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia gallardoi (1)
Marini, 1933
Valid name: Bathyraja brachyurops
Valid name: Bathyraja brachyurops
Original description species: Marini, 1933
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia giorna (1)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia granulata (4)
(Macleay, 1883)
Valid name: Urogymnus granulatus
Valid name: Urogymnus granulatus
Original description species: (Macleay, 1883)
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia halavi (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Glaucostegus halavi
Valid name: Glaucostegus halavi
Common name: Halavi's guitarfish
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia hollandi (1)
Jordan & Richardson, 1909
Valid name: Okamejei hollandi
Valid name: Okamejei hollandi
Common name: Yellow-spotted skate
Original description species: Jordan & Richardson, 1909
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia hyperborea (3)
Collett, 1879
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Arctic skate
Original description species: Collett, 1879
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ingolfiana (1)
Lütken, 1898
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Common name: Sailray
Original description species: Lütken, 1898
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia inornata (6)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Common name: California ray
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia inornata inermis (4)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Common name: California ray
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia intermedia (2)
Parnell, 1837
Valid name: Dipturus intermedius
Valid name: Dipturus intermedius
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Parnell, 1837
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia interrupta (1)
Gill & Townsend, 1897
Valid name: Bathyraja interrupta
Valid name: Bathyraja interrupta
Common name: Sandpaper skate
Original description species: Gill & Townsend, 1897
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia isotrachys (2)
Günther, 1877
Valid name: Bathyraja isotrachys
Valid name: Bathyraja isotrachys
Common name: Raspback skate
Original description species: Günther, 1877
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia jamaicensis (1)
Cuvier, 1816
Valid name: Urobatis jamaicensis
Valid name: Urobatis jamaicensis
Common name: Yellow stingray
Original description species: Cuvier, 1816
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia johannis-davisi (1)
Alcock, 1899
Valid name: Dipturus johannisdavisi
Valid name: Dipturus johannisdavisi
Common name: Travancore skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1899
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia kenojei (3)
Bürger in Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Original description species: Bürger in Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia kincaidii (2)
Garman, 1908
Valid name: Bathyraja kincaidii
Valid name: Bathyraja kincaidii
Common name: Sandpaper skate
Original description species: Garman, 1908
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia laevis (13)
Mitchill, 1818
Valid name: Dipturus laevis
Valid name: Dipturus laevis
Common name: Barndoor skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1818
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia lemprieri (3)
Richardson, 1845
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Common name: Australian thornback skate
Original description species: Richardson, 1845
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia leopardus (4)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Rajella leoparda
Valid name: Rajella leoparda
Common name: Leopard skate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia lima (1)
Poeppig, 1835
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Poeppig, 1835
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia lintea (3)
Fries, 1838
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Common name: Sailray
Original description species: Fries, 1838
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia lymma (1)
Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Common name: Bluespotted ribbontail ray
Original description species: Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia lymnia (1)
Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Common name: Bluespotted ribbontail ray
Original description species: Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia machuelo (2)
Osbeck, 1770
Valid name: Squatina aculeata
Valid name: Squatina aculeata
Original description species: Osbeck, 1770
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia macrorhynchus (3)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia maculata (14)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Narcine maculata
Valid name: Narcine maculata
Common name: Darkfinned numbfish
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia maderensis (6)
Lowe, 1838
Valid name: Raja maderensis
Valid name: Raja maderensis
Common name: Madeiran ray
Original description species: Lowe, 1838
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia magellanica (1)
Philippi, 1902
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Common name: Magellan skate
Original description species: Philippi, 1902
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia mamillidens (1)
Alcock, 1889
Valid name: Fenestraja mamillidens
Valid name: Fenestraja mamillidens
Common name: Prickly skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1889
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia mammillidens (1)
Alcock, 1889
Valid name: Fenestraja mamillidens
Valid name: Fenestraja mamillidens
Common name: Prickly skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1889
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia marginata (7)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia maroccana (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia marplatensis (1)
Marini, 1935
Valid name: Sympterygia bonapartii
Valid name: Sympterygia bonapartii
Common name: Smallnose fanskate
Original description species: Marini, 1935
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia microcellata (8)
Montagu, 1818
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Common name: Small-eyed ray
Original description species: Montagu, 1818
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia microocellata (2)
Montagu, 1818
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Common name: Small-eyed ray
Original description species: Montagu, 1818
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia microps (1)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Sympterygia bonapartii
Valid name: Sympterygia bonapartii
Common name: Smallnose fanskate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia miraletus (11)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Common name: Brown ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia mobular (1)
Bonnaterre, 1788
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Bonnaterre, 1788
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia molaridens (1)
Owen, 1853
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Original description species: Owen, 1853
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia montagui (3)
Fowler, 1910
Valid name: Raja montagui
Valid name: Raja montagui
Common name: Spotted ray
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia mula (2)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia murrayi (1)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Bathyraja murrayi
Valid name: Bathyraja murrayi
Common name: Murray's skate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia naevus (5)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Leucoraja naevus
Valid name: Leucoraja naevus
Common name: Cuckoo ray
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia nasuta (2)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Zearaja nasuta
Valid name: Zearaja nasuta
Common name: New Zealand rough skate
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia nidrosiensis (2)
Storm, 1881
Valid name: Dipturus nidarosiensis
Valid name: Dipturus nidarosiensis
Common name: Norwegian skate
Original description species: Storm, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia nitida (1)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Pavoraja nitida
Valid name: Pavoraja nitida
Common name: Peacock skate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ocellata (9)
Mitchill, 1815
Valid name: Leucoraja ocellata
Valid name: Leucoraja ocellata
Common name: Winter skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1815
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ocellifera (7)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Raja ocellifera
Valid name: Raja ocellifera
Common name: Brown ray
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia oculata (3)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Raja montagui
Valid name: Raja montagui
Common name: Spotted ray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ommescherit (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia ornata (2)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia oxyrhinchus (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia oxyrhincus (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia oxyrhynchus (7)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia oxyrinchus (4)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia oxyrynchus (2)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia parcomaculata (1)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Cruriraja parcomaculata
Valid name: Cruriraja parcomaculata
Common name: Roughnose legskate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia parmifera (4)
Bean, 1881
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Common name: Alaska skate
Original description species: Bean, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia parvidens (1)
Owen, 1853
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Original description species: Owen, 1853
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia pastinaca (6)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Common name: Common stingray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia pastinaca. (1)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Common name: Common stingray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia philipi (3)
Lloyd, 1906
Valid name: Orbiraja philipi
Valid name: Orbiraja philipi
Original description species: Lloyd, 1906
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia picta (3)
Lacepède, 1802
Valid name: Raja undulata
Valid name: Raja undulata
Common name: Undulate ray
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia platana (1)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Atlantoraja platana
Valid name: Atlantoraja platana
Common name: La Plata skate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia plutonia (5)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Fenestraja plutonia
Valid name: Fenestraja plutonia
Common name: Pluto skate
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia polystigma (1)
Regan, 1923
Valid name: Raja polystigma
Valid name: Raja polystigma
Common name: Speckled ray
Original description species: Regan, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia porosa (2)
Günther, 1874
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Günther, 1874
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia powelli (1)
Alcock, 1898
Valid name: Orbiraja powelli
Valid name: Orbiraja powelli
Common name: Indian ringed skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1898
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia pulchra (1)
Liu, 1932
Valid name: Beringraja pulchra
Valid name: Beringraja pulchra
Common name: Mottled skate
Original description species: Liu, 1932
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia pullopunctata (1)
Smith, 1964
Valid name: Dipturus pullopunctatus
Valid name: Dipturus pullopunctatus
Common name: Slime skate
Original description species: Smith, 1964
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia punctata (4)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia quadrimaculata (4)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Common name: Brown ray
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia quinqueaculeata (3)
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Common name: Spotted eagle ray
Original description species: Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia radiata (16)
Donovan, 1808
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Common name: Thorny skate
Original description species: Donovan, 1808
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia radula (3)
Delaroche, 1809
Valid name: Raja radula
Valid name: Raja radula
Common name: Rough ray
Original description species: Delaroche, 1809
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rapensis (1)
Gmelin, 1789
Valid name: Narke capensis
Valid name: Narke capensis
Common name: Cape numbfish
Original description species: Gmelin, 1789
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia reversa (3)
Lloyd, 1906
Valid name: Amblyraja reversa
Valid name: Amblyraja reversa
Common name: Reversed skate
Original description species: Lloyd, 1906
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rhina (8)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Valid name: Caliraja rhina
Valid name: Caliraja rhina
Common name: Longnose skate
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rhinobates (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rhinobatus (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rhizacanthus (4)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rhombea (1)
Osbeck, 1770
Original description species: Osbeck, 1770
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rhombus (1)
Larrañaga, 1923
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Common name: Common eagle ray
Original description species: Larrañaga, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rinobatos (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rosispinis (1)
Gill & Townsend, 1897
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Common name: Alaska skate
Original description species: Gill & Townsend, 1897
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rostellata (1)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia rubus (6)
Bloch, 1784
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Bloch, 1784
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia sancur (1)
Hamilton, 1822
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Common name: Cowtail stingray
Original description species: Hamilton, 1822
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia scabra (1)
Ogilby, 1888
Valid name: Spiniraja whitleyi
Valid name: Spiniraja whitleyi
Common name: Wedgenose skate
Original description species: Ogilby, 1888
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia scabrata (2)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Common name: Thorny skate
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia scherit (1)
Bonnaterre, 1788
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Original description species: Bonnaterre, 1788
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia schoukia (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia schoukie (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia senta (2)
Garman, 1885
Valid name: Malacoraja senta
Valid name: Malacoraja senta
Common name: Smooth skate
Original description species: Garman, 1885
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia sephen (3)
Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Common name: Cowtail stingray
Original description species: Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia sloani (2)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Paratrygon aiereba
Valid name: Paratrygon aiereba
Common name: Discus ray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia sloanii (1)
Bancroft, 1832
Original description species: Bancroft, 1832
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia smithi (4)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Bathyraja smithii
Valid name: Bathyraja smithii
Common name: African softnose skate
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia sp. (2)

Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia spinacidermis (4)
Barnard, 1923
Valid name: Malacoraja spinacidermis
Valid name: Malacoraja spinacidermis
Common name: Roughskin skate
Original description species: Barnard, 1923
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia spinicauda (1)
Jensen, 1914
Valid name: Bathyraja spinicauda
Valid name: Bathyraja spinicauda
Common name: Spinetail ray
Original description species: Jensen, 1914
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia squatinoraia (2)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia stabuliforis (3)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Common name: Yellownose skate
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia stellata (1)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia stellulata (6)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Valid name: Caliraja stellulata
Valid name: Caliraja stellulata
Common name: Starry skate
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia tajara (2)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia tengu (1)
(Jordan & Fowler, 1903)
Valid name: Dipturus tengu
Valid name: Dipturus tengu
Common name: Acutenose skate
Original description species: (Jordan & Fowler, 1903)
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia texana (1)
Chandler, 1921
Valid name: Rostroraja texana
Valid name: Rostroraja texana
Common name: Roundel skate
Original description species: Chandler, 1921
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia torpedo (7)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Common name: Common torpedo
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia torpedo. (1)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Common name: Common torpedo
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia trachura (3)
Gilbert, 1892
Valid name: Bathyraja trachura
Valid name: Bathyraja trachura
Common name: Roughtail skate
Original description species: Gilbert, 1892
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia tuberculata (1)
Lacepède, 1800
Valid name: Hypanus guttatus
Valid name: Hypanus guttatus
Original description species: Lacepède, 1800
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia undulata (6)
Lacepède, 1802
Valid name: Raja undulata
Valid name: Raja undulata
Common name: Undulate ray
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia virgata (1)
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817
Valid name: Raja radula
Valid name: Raja radula
Original description species: Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia vomer (2)
Fries, 1838
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Fries, 1838
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia vulgaris (2)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raia Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia (Rhinobatus) vulgaris (1)
Blainville, 1816
Original description species: Blainville, 1816
Genus: Raia (Rhinobatus)
Family: Rhinidae Müller & Henle, 1841
Order: Rhinopristiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raia (Syrrhina) columnae (1)
(Bonaparte, 1836)
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: (Bonaparte, 1836)
Genus: Raia (Syrrhina) Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Rhinobatidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Rhinopristiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja abyssicola (5)
Gilbert, 1896
Valid name: Bathyraja abyssicola
Valid name: Bathyraja abyssicola
Common name: Deepsea skate
Original description species: Gilbert, 1896
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja acanthostyla (2)
Philippi, 1896
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Philippi, 1896
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ackleyi (23)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Rostroraja ackleyi
Valid name: Rostroraja ackleyi
Common name: Ocellate skate
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ackleyi ornata (1)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Common name: Freckled skate
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja acus (2)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja acutispina (4)
Ishiyama, 1958
Valid name: Okamejei acutispina
Valid name: Okamejei acutispina
Common name: Sharpspine skate
Original description species: Ishiyama, 1958
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja aff. clavata (2)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja africana (20)
Capapé, 1977
Valid name: Raja mauritaniensis
Valid name: Raja mauritaniensis
Common name: African ray
Original description species: Capapé, 1977
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja africana* (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Urogymnus asperrimus
Valid name: Urogymnus asperrimus
Common name: Porcupine ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja agassizi (16)
(Müller & Henle, 1841)
Valid name: Rioraja agassizii
Valid name: Rioraja agassizii
Common name: Rio skate
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1841)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja agassizi ribeiroi (1)
Fowler, 1910
Valid name: Raja undulata
Valid name: Raja undulata
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja agassizii (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1841)
Valid name: Rioraja agassizii
Valid name: Rioraja agassizii
Common name: Rio skate
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1841)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja aguja (1)
Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912
Valid name: Bathyraja aguja
Valid name: Bathyraja aguja
Original description species: Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ajereba (3)
Walbaum, 1792
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja alba (64)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja albomaculata (1)
Norman, 1937
Valid name: Bathyraja albomaculata
Valid name: Bathyraja albomaculata
Common name: White-dotted skate
Original description species: Norman, 1937
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja aleutica (4)
Gilbert, 1896
Valid name: Bathyraja aleutica
Valid name: Bathyraja aleutica
Common name: Aleutian skate
Original description species: Gilbert, 1896
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja alia (2)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Rostroraja ackleyi
Valid name: Rostroraja ackleyi
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja altavela (4)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Gymnura altavela
Valid name: Gymnura altavela
Common name: Spiny butterfly ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja americana (1)
Dekay, 1842
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Common name: Thorny skate
Original description species: Dekay, 1842
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja andamanica (5)
Lloyd, 1909
Valid name: Cruriraja andamanica
Valid name: Cruriraja andamanica
Original description species: Lloyd, 1909
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja annandalei (3)
Weber, 1913
Valid name: Rajella annandalei
Valid name: Rajella annandalei
Common name: Annandale's skate
Original description species: Weber, 1913
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja apteronota (1)
Lacepède, 1802
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja aquila (15)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Common name: Common eagle ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja arctowskii (3)
Dollo, 1904
Valid name: Bathyraja arctowskii
Valid name: Bathyraja arctowskii
Original description species: Dollo, 1904
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja arnak (4)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Common name: Honeycomb stingray
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja aspera (2)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja asperrima (3)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Urogymnus asperrimus
Valid name: Urogymnus asperrimus
Common name: Porcupine ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja asterias (288)
Delaroche, 1809
Synonyms: Dasybatis asterias, Raia asterias, Raia punctata, Raia stellata, Raja jojenia, Raja punctata, Raja punctatus, Raja schultzii, Raja stellata, Raja (Raja) asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Delaroche, 1809
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja atra (11)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Raja radula
Valid name: Raja radula
Common name: Rough ray
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja atriventralis (2)
Fowler, 1934
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Fowler, 1934
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja aurita (1)
Suckow, 1799
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Original description species: Suckow, 1799
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja australis (12)
Macleay, 1884
Valid name: Dentiraja australis
Valid name: Dentiraja australis
Common name: Sydney skate
Original description species: Macleay, 1884
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja badia (8)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Broad skate
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bahamensis (8)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1965
Valid name: Rostroraja bahamensis
Valid name: Rostroraja bahamensis
Common name: Bahama skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1965
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja banksiana (2)
Lacepède, 1800 (nomen dubium)
Synonyms: Manta banksiana
Original description species: Lacepède, 1800 (nomen dubium)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja barbata (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Mobula sp.
Valid name: Mobula sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja barnardi (7)
Norman, 1935
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Common name: Bigthorn skate
Original description species: Norman, 1935
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bathyphila (10)
Holt & Byrne, 1908
Valid name: Rajella bathyphila
Valid name: Rajella bathyphila
Common name: Deepwater ray
Original description species: Holt & Byrne, 1908
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja batis (128)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bicolor (2)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bigelowi (5)
Stehmann, 1978
Valid name: Rajella bigelowi
Valid name: Rajella bigelowi
Common name: Bigelow's ray
Original description species: Stehmann, 1978
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja binoculata (99)
Girard, 1855
Valid name: Beringraja binoculata
Valid name: Beringraja binoculata
Common name: Big skate
Original description species: Girard, 1855
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja binoculata inermis (2)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja birostris (2)
Walbaum, 1792
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Common name: Giant manta
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja blanda (3)
Holt, 1894
Valid name: Raja brachyura
Valid name: Raja brachyura
Common name: Blonde ray
Original description species: Holt, 1894
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bonae-speiensis (1)
Fowler, 1910
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bonasus (1)
Mitchill, 1815
Valid name: Rhinoptera bonasus
Valid name: Rhinoptera bonasus
Common name: Cownose ray
Original description species: Mitchill, 1815
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja borea (1)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Arctic skate
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja brachyura (277)
Lafont, 1873
Synonyms: Raia blanda, Raia brachyura, Raja blanda, Raja (Raja) brachyura
Common name: Blonde ray
Original description species: Lafont, 1873
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja brachyura. (2)
(Günther, 1880)
Valid name: Potamotrygon brachyura
Valid name: Potamotrygon brachyura
Original description species: (Günther, 1880)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja brachyurops (4)
Fowler, 1910
Valid name: Bathyraja brachyurops
Valid name: Bathyraja brachyurops
Common name: Broadnose skate
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bramante (2)
Sassi, 1846
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Sassi, 1846
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja brasiliensis (5)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Rhinoptera brasiliensis
Valid name: Rhinoptera brasiliensis
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja buergeri (1)
Delfin, 1902
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Delfin, 1902
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja bullisi (2)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Valid name: Dipturus bullisi
Valid name: Dipturus bullisi
Common name: Bullis skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja campbelli (2)
Wallace, 1967
Valid name: Dipturus campbelli
Valid name: Dipturus campbelli
Common name: Blackspot skate
Original description species: Wallace, 1967
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja capensis (11)
Gmelin, 1789
Valid name: Narke capensis
Valid name: Narke capensis
Common name: Cape numbfish
Original description species: Gmelin, 1789
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja capensis* (2)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja castelnaui (9)
Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Valid name: Atlantoraja castelnaui
Valid name: Atlantoraja castelnaui
Common name: Spotback skate
Original description species: Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja caudaspinosa (8)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Rajella caudaspinosa
Valid name: Rajella caudaspinosa
Common name: Munchkin skate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja centroura (1)
Mitchill, 1815
Valid name: Bathytoshia centroura
Valid name: Bathytoshia centroura
Common name: Roughtail stingray
Original description species: Mitchill, 1815
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cephaloptera (2)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cerva (7)
Whitley, 1939
Valid name: Dentiraja cerva
Valid name: Dentiraja cerva
Common name: White-spotted skate
Original description species: Whitley, 1939
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cervigoni (16)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1964
Valid name: Rostroraja cervigoni
Valid name: Rostroraja cervigoni
Common name: Finspot ray
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1964
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cf. clavata (3)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cf. miraletus (4)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cf. polystigma (1)
Regan, 1923
Valid name: Raja polystigma
Valid name: Raja polystigma
Original description species: Regan, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cf. porosa (1)
Günther, 1874
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Günther, 1874
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cf. radula (1)
Delaroche, 1809
Valid name: Raja radula
Valid name: Raja radula
Common name: Rough ray
Original description species: Delaroche, 1809
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja chagrinea (5)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Shagreen ray
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja chilensis (11)
Guichenot, 1848
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Common name: Yellownose skate
Original description species: Guichenot, 1848
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja chilensis. (1)
Steindachner, 1898
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Steindachner, 1898
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja chinensis (5)
Basilewsky, 1855
Valid name: Dipturus chinensis
Valid name: Dipturus chinensis
Original description species: Basilewsky, 1855
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ciodera (2)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja circularis (57)
Couch, 1838
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Common name: Sandy ray
Original description species: Couch, 1838
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja clarkii (4)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Valid name: Dactylobatus clarkii
Valid name: Dactylobatus clarkii
Common name: Hookskate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja clavata (932)
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms: Astrape capensis, Cephaleutherus maculatus, Dasybatis clavata, Malacoraja clavata, Raia aspera, Raia clavata, Raia clavata., Raia rhizacanthus, Raia rubus, Raja aff. clavata, Raja aspera, Raja bonae-speiensis, Raja bonaespeiensis, Raja capensis*, Raja cf. clavata, Raja leiobatos, Raja pontica, Raja rhizacanthus, Raja rubus, Raja (Raja) capensis, Raja (Raja) cf. clavata, Raja (Raja) clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja confundens (8)
Hulley, 1970
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Common name: Bigthorn skate
Original description species: Hulley, 1970
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cooperi (3)
Girard, 1858
Valid name: Beringraja binoculata
Valid name: Beringraja binoculata
Common name: Big skate
Original description species: Girard, 1858
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cordata (1)
Philippi in Delfin, 1900
Original description species: Philippi in Delfin, 1900
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cortezensis (16)
Mceachran & Miyake, 1988
Valid name: Caliraja cortezensis
Valid name: Caliraja cortezensis
Common name: Cortez' ray
Original description species: Mceachran & Miyake, 1988
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cruciata (5)
Lacepède, 1804
Valid name: Urolophus cruciatus
Valid name: Urolophus cruciatus
Common name: Crossback stingaree
Original description species: Lacepède, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cuculus (2)
Lacepède, 1802
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cuvieri (2)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cuvieria (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cuvierii (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cyanoplax (1)
Koerber & Kast, 2023
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Common name: Magellan skate
Original description species: Koerber & Kast, 2023
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cyclophora (9)
Regan, 1903
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Common name: Eyespot skate
Original description species: Regan, 1903
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja cynosbatus (2)
Philippi, 1886
Original description species: Philippi, 1886
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja dageti (2)
Capapé, 1977
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Valid name: Rajella barnardi
Common name: Bigthorn skate
Original description species: Capapé, 1977
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja dentata (9)
Klunzinger, 1872
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Common name: Australian thornback skate
Original description species: Klunzinger, 1872
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja desmarestia (2)
Lesueur, 1824
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Lesueur, 1824
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja diabolus (1)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Mobula eregoodoo
Valid name: Mobula eregoodoo
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja diabolus marinus (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja diaphanes (15)
Mitchill, 1815
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1815
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja diplotaenia (1)
(Ishiyama, 1952)
Valid name: Bathyraja diplotaenia
Valid name: Bathyraja diplotaenia
Common name: Dusky-pink skate
Original description species: (Ishiyama, 1952)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja dipterygia (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Narke dipterygia
Valid name: Narke dipterygia
Common name: Spottail sleeper ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja dissimilis (7)
Hulley, 1970
Valid name: Rajella dissimilis
Valid name: Rajella dissimilis
Common name: Ghost skate
Original description species: Hulley, 1970
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja djiddensis (6)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Valid name: Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Common name: Giant guitarfish
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja doello-juradoi (1)
Pozzi, 1935
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Common name: Southern thorny skate
Original description species: Pozzi, 1935
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja doellojuradoi (6)
Pozzi, 1935
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Common name: Southern thorny skate
Original description species: Pozzi, 1935
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja doutrei (13)
Cadenat, 1960
Valid name: Dipturus doutrei
Valid name: Dipturus doutrei
Common name: Violet skate
Original description species: Cadenat, 1960
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja durbanensis (1)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Cruriraja durbanensis
Valid name: Cruriraja durbanensis
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja eatoni (2)
Günther, 1876
Valid name: Bathyraja eatonii
Valid name: Bathyraja eatonii
Common name: Eaton's skate
Original description species: Günther, 1876
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja eatonii (2)
Günther, 1876
Valid name: Bathyraja eatonii
Valid name: Bathyraja eatonii
Common name: Eaton's skate
Original description species: Günther, 1876
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja echinorhyncha (1)
Miranda Ribeiro, 1923
Valid name: Sympterygia acuta
Valid name: Sympterygia acuta
Common name: Bignose fanskate
Original description species: Miranda Ribeiro, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ecuadoriensis (2)
Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941
Valid name: Dipturus ecuadoriensis
Valid name: Dipturus ecuadoriensis
Common name: Ecuador skate
Original description species: Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja edentula (2)
Forster in Lichenstein, 1844
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Original description species: Forster in Lichenstein, 1844
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja eglanteria (186)
Lacepède (Ex Bosc), 1800
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Clearnose skate
Original description species: Lacepède (Ex Bosc), 1800
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja equatorialis (32)
Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Valid name: Rostroraja equatorialis
Valid name: Rostroraja equatorialis
Common name: Ecuatorial ray
Original description species: Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja equitorialis (2)
Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Valid name: Rostroraja eglanteria
Common name: Ecuatorial ray
Original description species: Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja erinacea (246)
Mitchill, 1825
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Common name: Little skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1825
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja erinaceus (2)
Mitchill, 1825
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Valid name: Leucoraja erinacea
Common name: Little skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1825
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fabroniana (2)
Lacepède, 1800
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Lacepède, 1800
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja falsavela (5)
Bonaparte, 1839
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Common name: Sandy ray
Original description species: Bonaparte, 1839
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja falsavela intermedia (1)
Döderlein, 1884
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Common name: Sandy ray
Original description species: Döderlein, 1884
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja falsavela maggiore (1)
Döderlein, 1884
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Valid name: Leucoraja circularis
Common name: Sandy ray
Original description species: Döderlein, 1884
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fasciata (2)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Aetomylaeus nichofii
Valid name: Aetomylaeus nichofii
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fenestra (1)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Raja undulata
Valid name: Raja undulata
Common name: Undulate ray
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fenestrata (1)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fimbriata (2)
Lacepède, 1802
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja flagellum (2)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Aetobatus flagellum
Valid name: Aetobatus flagellum
Common name: Longheaded eagle ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja flavirostris (10)
Philippi, 1892
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Original description species: Philippi, 1892
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja floridana (3)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Valid name: Dipturus teevani
Valid name: Dipturus teevani
Common name: Prickly brown ray
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja flossada (2)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja frerichsi (3)
Krefft, 1968
Valid name: Amblyraja frerichsi
Valid name: Amblyraja frerichsi
Common name: Thickbody skate
Original description species: Krefft, 1968
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fuliginea (3)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954
Valid name: Rajella fuliginea
Valid name: Rajella fuliginea
Common name: Sooty skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fullonia (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Shagreen ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fullonica (71)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Shagreen ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fusca (11)
Garman, 1885
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Garman, 1885
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fyllae (28)
Lütken, 1887
Valid name: Rajella fyllae
Valid name: Rajella fyllae
Common name: Round ray
Original description species: Lütken, 1887
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja fyllae lipacantha (2)
Jensen, 1905
Valid name: Rajella fyllae
Valid name: Rajella fyllae
Common name: Round ray
Original description species: Jensen, 1905
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja gaimardi (2)
Gaimard, 1851
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Gaimard, 1851
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja gallica (2)
Walbaum, 1792
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja garmani (16)
Whitley, 1939
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Common name: Freckled skate
Original description species: Whitley, 1939
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja garmani caribbaea (1)
Mceachran, 1977
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Common name: Maya skate
Original description species: Mceachran, 1977
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja garmani garmani (1)
Whitley, 1939
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Original description species: Whitley, 1939
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja garmani lentiginosa (2)
(Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951)
Valid name: Leucoraja lentiginosa
Valid name: Leucoraja lentiginosa
Original description species: (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja garmani virginica (1)
Mceachran, 1977
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Valid name: Leucoraja garmani
Common name: Virginia skate
Original description species: Mceachran, 1977
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja garricki (2)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Valid name: Dipturus garricki
Valid name: Dipturus garricki
Common name: San Blas skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja georgiana (13)
Norman, 1938
Valid name: Amblyraja georgiana
Valid name: Amblyraja georgiana
Common name: Antarctic starry skate
Original description species: Norman, 1938
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja gesneri (1)
Cuvier, 1829
Valid name: Bathytoshia centroura
Valid name: Bathytoshia centroura
Common name: Roughtail stingray
Original description species: Cuvier, 1829
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja gigas (6)
Ishiyama, 1958
Valid name: Dipturus gigas
Valid name: Dipturus gigas
Common name: Giant skate
Original description species: Ishiyama, 1958
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja giorna (4)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja granulata (3)
(Macleay, 1883)
Valid name: Urogymnus granulatus
Valid name: Urogymnus granulatus
Original description species: (Macleay, 1883)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja granulosa (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja griseocauda (1)
Norman, 1937
Valid name: Bathyraja griseocauda
Valid name: Bathyraja griseocauda
Common name: Graytail skate
Original description species: Norman, 1937
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja gudgeri (1)
(Whitley, 1940)
Valid name: Dipturus gudgeri
Valid name: Dipturus gudgeri
Common name: Bight skate
Original description species: (Whitley, 1940)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja guttata (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Hypanus guttatus
Valid name: Hypanus guttatus
Common name: Longnose stingray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja guttata* (2)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Common name: Sharpwing eagle ray
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja halavi (2)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Glaucostegus halavi
Valid name: Glaucostegus halavi
Common name: Halavi's guitarfish
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja heemstrai (1)
Mceachran & Fechhelm, 1982
Valid name: Okamejei heemstrai
Valid name: Okamejei heemstrai
Common name: East African skate
Original description species: Mceachran & Fechhelm, 1982
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja herwigi (19)
Krefft, 1965
Common name: Cape Verde skate
Original description species: Krefft, 1965
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja hirtella (1)
Philippi in Delfin, 1900
Original description species: Philippi in Delfin, 1900
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja hispanica (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja hollandi (11)
Jordan & Richardson, 1909
Valid name: Okamejei hollandi
Valid name: Okamejei hollandi
Common name: Yellow-spotted skate
Original description species: Jordan & Richardson, 1909
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja hollandii (1)
Jordan & Richardson, 1909
Valid name: Okamejei hollandi
Valid name: Okamejei hollandi
Common name: Yellow-spotted skate
Original description species: Jordan & Richardson, 1909
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja hyperborea (27)
Collett, 1879
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Arctic skate
Original description species: Collett, 1879
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja imbricata (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Brevitrygon imbricata
Valid name: Brevitrygon imbricata
Common name: Scaly whipray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ingolfiana (1)
Lütken, 1898
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Common name: Sailray
Original description species: Lütken, 1898
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja innominata (7)
Garrick & Paul, 1974
Valid name: Dipturus innominatus
Valid name: Dipturus innominatus
Common name: New Zealand smooth skate
Original description species: Garrick & Paul, 1974
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja inornata (60)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja intermedia (4)
Parnell, 1837
Valid name: Dipturus intermedius
Valid name: Dipturus intermedius
Common name: Blue skate
Original description species: Parnell, 1837
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja interrupta (4)
Gill & Townsend, 1897
Valid name: Bathyraja interrupta
Valid name: Bathyraja interrupta
Common name: Sandpaper skate
Original description species: Gill & Townsend, 1897
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja isotrachys (7)
Günther, 1877
Valid name: Bathyraja isotrachys
Valid name: Bathyraja isotrachys
Common name: Raspback skate
Original description species: Günther, 1877
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja japonica (2)
Nyström, 1887
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Nyström, 1887
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja jenseni (10)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950
Valid name: Amblyraja jenseni
Valid name: Amblyraja jenseni
Common name: Jensen's skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja johannis-davisi (8)
Alcock, 1899
Valid name: Dipturus johannisdavisi
Valid name: Dipturus johannisdavisi
Common name: Travancore skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1899
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja jojenia (4)
Cocco, 1834
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Cocco, 1834
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja jordani (1)
Garman, 1885
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Valid name: Caliraja inornata
Common name: California ray
Original description species: Garman, 1885
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja karagea (2)
Tanaka, 1927
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Tanaka, 1927
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja katsukii (3)
Tanaka, 1927
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Tanaka, 1927
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kenojei (74)
Bürger in Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Bürger in Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kincaidi (1)
Garman, 1908
Valid name: Bathyraja kincaidii
Valid name: Bathyraja kincaidii
Common name: Sandpaper skate
Original description species: Garman, 1908
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kincaidii (2)
Garman, 1908
Valid name: Bathyraja kincaidii
Valid name: Bathyraja kincaidii
Common name: Sandpaper skate
Original description species: Garman, 1908
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja koreana (3)
Jeong & Nakabo, 1997
Valid name: Hongeo koreana
Valid name: Hongeo koreana
Common name: Korean skate
Original description species: Jeong & Nakabo, 1997
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kreffti (2)
Stehmann, 1977
Valid name: Malacoraja kreffti
Valid name: Malacoraja kreffti
Common name: Krefft's ray
Original description species: Stehmann, 1977
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kujiensis (2)
Tanaka, 1916
Valid name: Rhinoraja kujiensis
Valid name: Rhinoraja kujiensis
Common name: Dapple-bellied softnose skate
Original description species: Tanaka, 1916
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kukujevi (2)
Dolganov, 1985
Valid name: Rajella kukujevi
Valid name: Rajella kukujevi
Common name: Mid-Atlantic skate
Original description species: Dolganov, 1985
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kwangtungensis (5)
Chu, 1960
Valid name: Dipturus kwangtungensis
Valid name: Dipturus kwangtungensis
Common name: Kwangtung skate
Original description species: Chu, 1960
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja kwantungensis (1)
Chu, 1960
Valid name: Dipturus kwangtungensis
Valid name: Dipturus kwangtungensis
Common name: Kwangtung skate
Original description species: Chu, 1960
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja laevis (34)
Mitchill, 1818
Valid name: Dipturus laevis
Valid name: Dipturus laevis
Common name: Barndoor skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1818
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lamprieri (1)
Richardson, 1845
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Common name: Australian thornback skate
Original description species: Richardson, 1845
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lanceorostrata (5)
Wallace, 1967
Valid name: Dipturus lanceorostratus
Valid name: Dipturus lanceorostratus
Common name: Rattail skate
Original description species: Wallace, 1967
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja latastei (1)
Delfin, 1902
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Common name: Yellownose skate
Original description species: Delfin, 1902
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja leiobatos (1)
Gronow, 1854
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Gronow, 1854
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lemprieri (13)
Richardson, 1845
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Valid name: Dentiraja lemprieri
Common name: Australian thornback skate
Original description species: Richardson, 1845
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lentiginosa (7)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951
Valid name: Leucoraja lentiginosa
Valid name: Leucoraja lentiginosa
Common name: Speckled skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja leopardus (10)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Rajella leoparda
Valid name: Rajella leoparda
Common name: Leopard skate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja leptocauda (1)
Krefft & Stehmann, 1975
Valid name: Dipturus leptocaudus
Valid name: Dipturus leptocaudus
Common name: Thintail skate
Original description species: Krefft & Stehmann, 1975
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja leucobatos (1)
Gronow, 1854
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Gronow, 1854
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja leucosticta (1)
Stehmann, 1971
Valid name: Leucoraja leucosticta
Valid name: Leucoraja leucosticta
Common name: Whitedappled skate
Original description species: Stehmann, 1971
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lima (4)
Poeppig, 1835
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Poeppig, 1835
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lintea (33)
Fries, 1838
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Valid name: Rajella lintea
Common name: Sailray
Original description species: Fries, 1838
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lymma (5)
Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Common name: Bluespotted ribbontail ray
Original description species: Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja lymna (2)
Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Valid name: Taeniura lymma
Common name: Bluespotted ribbontail ray
Original description species: Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja macloviana (1)
Norman, 1937
Valid name: Bathyraja macloviana
Valid name: Bathyraja macloviana
Common name: Patagonian skate
Original description species: Norman, 1937
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja maclura (1)
Lesueur, 1817
Valid name: Gymnura altavela
Valid name: Gymnura altavela
Common name: Spiny butterfly ray
Original description species: Lesueur, 1817
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja macrocauda (9)
Ishiyama, 1955
Valid name: Dipturus macrocaudus
Valid name: Dipturus macrocaudus
Common name: Bigtail skate
Original description species: Ishiyama, 1955
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja macrophthalma (4)
Ishiyama, 1950
Valid name: Okamejei meerdervoortii
Valid name: Okamejei meerdervoortii
Common name: Bigeye skate
Original description species: Ishiyama, 1950
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja macrorhyncha (3)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja macrorhynchus (5)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja macrorynchus (6)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Valid name: Dipturus batis
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja maculata (15)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Narcine maculata
Valid name: Narcine maculata
Common name: Darkfinned numbfish
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja maderensis (57)
Lowe, 1838
Synonyms: Raia maderensis, Raja (Raja) maderensis
Common name: Madeiran ray
Original description species: Lowe, 1838
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja magellanica (3)
Philippi, 1902
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Common name: Magellan skate
Original description species: Philippi, 1902
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja magellanica Steindachner 1903 (2)

Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Valid name: Bathyraja magellanica
Common name: Magellan skate
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mamillidens (10)
Alcock, 1889
Valid name: Fenestraja mamillidens
Valid name: Fenestraja mamillidens
Common name: Prickly skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1889
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja manatia (3)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Common name: Giant manta
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja marginata (23)
Lacepède, 1803
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Lacepède, 1803
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja maroccana (6)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mauritaniensis (25)
White & Fricke, 2021
Synonyms: Raja africana, Raja (Raja) africana
Common name: African ray
Original description species: White & Fricke, 2021
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja meerdervoorti (5)
Bleeker, 1860
Valid name: Okamejei meerdervoortii
Valid name: Okamejei meerdervoortii
Common name: Bigeye skate
Original description species: Bleeker, 1860
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja meerdervoortii (6)
Bleeker, 1860
Valid name: Okamejei meerdervoortii
Valid name: Okamejei meerdervoortii
Common name: Bigeye skate
Original description species: Bleeker, 1860
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja meerdevoorti (1)
Not Bleeker
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Original description species: Not Bleeker
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja melitensis (15)
Clark, 1926
Valid name: Leucoraja melitensis
Valid name: Leucoraja melitensis
Common name: Maltese ray
Original description species: Clark, 1926
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja microcelata (1)
Montagu, 1818
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Common name: Small-eyed ray
Original description species: Montagu, 1818
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja microcellata (32)
Montagu, 1818
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Common name: Small-eyed ray
Original description species: Montagu, 1818
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja microocelata (1)
Montagu, 1818
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Valid name: Raja microocellata
Common name: Small-eyed ray
Original description species: Montagu, 1818
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja microocellata (166)
Montagu, 1818
Synonyms: Raia microcellata, Raia microocellata, Raja microcelata, Raja microcellata, Raja microocelata, Raja (Raja) microocellata
Common name: Small-eyed ray
Original description species: Montagu, 1818
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja microps (4)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Sympterygia bonapartii
Valid name: Sympterygia bonapartii
Common name: Smallnose fanskate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja microtrachys (4)
Osburn & Nichols, 1916
Valid name: Bathyraja microtrachys
Valid name: Bathyraja microtrachys
Common name: Roughtail skate
Original description species: Osburn & Nichols, 1916
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja micrura (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Gymnura micrura
Valid name: Gymnura micrura
Common name: Smooth butterfly ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja miraletus (378)
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms: Raia miraletus, Raia quadrimaculata, Raja cf. miraletus, Raja quadrimaculata, Raja (Raja) miraletus
Common name: Brown ray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mobular (1)
Bonnaterre, 1788
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Original description species: Bonnaterre, 1788
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mollis (6)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950
Valid name: Malacoraja spinacidermis
Valid name: Malacoraja spinacidermis
Common name: Roughskin skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja monstrosa (2)
Walbaum, 1792
Valid name: Mobula sp.
Valid name: Mobula sp.
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja montagui (343)
Fowler, 1910
Synonyms: Raia montagui, Raia oculata, Raja oculata, Raja (Raja) montagui
Common name: Spotted ray
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja montereyensis (10)
Gilbert, 1915
Valid name: Caliraja stellulata
Valid name: Caliraja stellulata
Original description species: Gilbert, 1915
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja morula (1)
Nardo, 1827
Original description species: Nardo, 1827
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mosaica (3)
Lacepède, 1802
Valid name: Raja undulata
Valid name: Raja undulata
Common name: Undulate ray
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja motoro (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1841)
Valid name: Potamotrygon motoro
Valid name: Potamotrygon motoro
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1841)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mucosa (1)
Steller, 1814
Original description species: Steller, 1814
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mucosissima (1)
Nardo, 1827
Original description species: Nardo, 1827
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja mula (4)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja multispinis (2)
Norman, 1937
Valid name: Bathyraja multispinis
Valid name: Bathyraja multispinis
Common name: Multispine skate
Original description species: Norman, 1937
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja murrayi (4)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Bathyraja murrayi
Valid name: Bathyraja murrayi
Common name: Murray's skate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja naevus (101)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Leucoraja naevus
Valid name: Leucoraja naevus
Common name: Cuckoo ray
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja narce (1)
(Risso, 1810)
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Common name: Common torpedo
Original description species: (Risso, 1810)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja narinari (5)
Euphrasen, 1790
Valid name: Aetobatus narinari
Valid name: Aetobatus narinari
Common name: Spotted eagle ray
Original description species: Euphrasen, 1790
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja nasuta (30)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Zearaja nasuta
Valid name: Zearaja nasuta
Common name: New Zealand rough skate
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja nichofii (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Aetomylaeus nichofii
Valid name: Aetomylaeus nichofii
Common name: Banded eagle ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja nidarosiensis (5)
Storm, 1881
Valid name: Dipturus nidarosiensis
Valid name: Dipturus nidarosiensis
Common name: Norwegian skate
Original description species: Storm, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja nidrosiensis (5)
(Storm, 1881)
Valid name: Dipturus nidarosiensis
Valid name: Dipturus nidarosiensis
Common name: Norwegian skate
Original description species: (Storm, 1881)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja nigra (2)
Lacepède, 1802
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja nitida (7)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Pavoraja nitida
Valid name: Pavoraja nitida
Common name: Peacock skate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja noctula (1)
(Bonaparte, 1833)
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Valid name: Myliobatis aquila
Common name: Common eagle ray
Original description species: (Bonaparte, 1833)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja obtusa (1)
Gill & Townsend, 1897
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Common name: Blunt skate
Original description species: Gill & Townsend, 1897
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ocellata (72)
Mitchill, 1815
Valid name: Leucoraja ocellata
Valid name: Leucoraja ocellata
Common name: Winter skate
Original description species: Mitchill, 1815
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ocellifera (22)
Regan, 1906
Synonyms: Raia ocellifera
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oculata (5)
Stephan, 1779
Valid name: Raja montagui
Valid name: Raja montagui
Common name: Spotted ray
Original description species: Stephan, 1779
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja olseni (7)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951
Valid name: Dipturus olseni
Valid name: Dipturus olseni
Common name: Spreadfin skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja omm es scherit (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ommescherit (3)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja orbicularis (2)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Paratrygon aiereba
Valid name: Paratrygon aiereba
Common name: Discus ray
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oregoni (1)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Valid name: Dipturus oregoni
Valid name: Dipturus oregoni
Common name: Hooktail skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja osbeckii (2)
Walbaum, 1792
Valid name: Squatina aculeata
Valid name: Squatina aculeata
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyptera (3)
Philippi, 1892
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Common name: Yellownose skate
Original description species: Philippi, 1892
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrhinchus (6)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrhincus (3)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrhyncha (2)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrhynchus (42)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrinchos (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrinchus (39)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja oxyrynchus (2)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja parcomaculata (1)
Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Valid name: Cruriraja parcomaculata
Valid name: Cruriraja parcomaculata
Common name: Roughnose legskate
Original description species: Von Bonde & Swart, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja parmifera (5)
Bean, 1881
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Common name: Alaska skate
Original description species: Bean, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja parva (11)
Last & Séret, 2016
Common name: Raja parva
Original description species: Last & Séret, 2016
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pastina (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Common name: Common stingray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pastinaca (15)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Valid name: Dasyatis pastinaca
Common name: Common stingray
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja percellens (1)
Walbaum, 1792
Valid name: Pseudobatos percellens
Valid name: Pseudobatos percellens
Common name: Chola guitarfish
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja philipi (2)
Lloyd, 1906
Valid name: Orbiraja philipi
Valid name: Orbiraja philipi
Original description species: Lloyd, 1906
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja philippii (1)
Delfin, 1902
Valid name: Psammobatis scobina
Valid name: Psammobatis scobina
Common name: Raspthorn sand skate
Original description species: Delfin, 1902
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja picta (6)
Lacepède, 1802
Valid name: Raja undulata
Valid name: Raja undulata
Common name: Undulate ray
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pigara (2)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pita (14)
Fricke & Al-Hassan, 1995
Synonyms: Okamejei pita, Raja (Okamejei) pita
Common name: Pita skate
Original description species: Fricke & Al-Hassan, 1995
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja platana (10)
Günther, 1880
Valid name: Atlantoraja platana
Valid name: Atlantoraja platana
Common name: La Plata skate
Original description species: Günther, 1880
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja plutonia (5)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Fenestraja plutonia
Valid name: Fenestraja plutonia
Common name: Pluto skate
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja poecilura (1)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Gymnura poecilura
Valid name: Gymnura poecilura
Common name: Longtail butterfly ray
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja polyommata (8)
Ogilby, 1910
Valid name: Dentiraja polyommata
Valid name: Dentiraja polyommata
Common name: Argus skate
Original description species: Ogilby, 1910
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja polystigma (132)
Regan, 1923
Synonyms: Raia polystigma, Raja cf. polystigma, Raja (Raja) polystigma
Common name: Speckled ray
Original description species: Regan, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pontica (1)
Pallas, 1814
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Pallas, 1814
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja porosa (19)
Günther, 1874
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Günther, 1874
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja powelli (9)
Alcock, 1898
Valid name: Orbiraja powelli
Valid name: Orbiraja powelli
Common name: Indian ringed skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1898
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja powellii (1)
Alcock, 1898
Valid name: Orbiraja powelli
Valid name: Orbiraja powelli
Common name: Indian ringed skate
Original description species: Alcock, 1898
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pulchra (30)
Liu, 1932
Valid name: Beringraja pulchra
Valid name: Beringraja pulchra
Common name: Mottled skate
Original description species: Liu, 1932
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja pullopunctata (9)
Smith, 1964
Valid name: Dipturus pullopunctatus
Valid name: Dipturus pullopunctatus
Common name: Slime skate
Original description species: Smith, 1964
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja punctata (16)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja purpuriventralis (2)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Valid name: Rajella purpuriventralis
Valid name: Rajella purpuriventralis
Common name: Purplebelly skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja quadriloba (1)
Lesueur, 1817
Valid name: Rhinoptera bonasus
Valid name: Rhinoptera bonasus
Original description species: Lesueur, 1817
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja quadrimaculata (6)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Valid name: Raja miraletus
Common name: Brown ray
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja quinqueaculeata (1)
Quoy, 1824
Original description species: Quoy, 1824
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja radiata (158)
Donovan, 1808
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Common name: Thorny skate
Original description species: Donovan, 1808
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja radula (193)
Delaroche, 1809
Synonyms: Batis radula, Raia radula, Raia virgata, Raja atra, Raja cf. radula, Raja (Raja) radula
Common name: Rough ray
Original description species: Delaroche, 1809
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rakusai (1)
Rembiszewski, 1980
Valid name: Bathyraja maccaini
Valid name: Bathyraja maccaini
Original description species: Rembiszewski, 1980
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rapensis (1)
Gmelin, 1789
Valid name: Narke capensis
Valid name: Narke capensis
Common name: Cape numbfish
Original description species: Gmelin, 1789
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja ravidula (8)
Hulley, 1970
Valid name: Rajella ravidula
Valid name: Rajella ravidula
Common name: Smoothback skate
Original description species: Hulley, 1970
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja reversa (4)
Lloyd, 1906
Valid name: Amblyraja reversa
Valid name: Amblyraja reversa
Common name: Reversed skate
Original description species: Lloyd, 1906
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhina (114)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Valid name: Caliraja rhina
Valid name: Caliraja rhina
Common name: Longnose skate
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhinobates (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhinobatos (6)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhinobatos transparens (1)
Suckow, 1799
Valid name: Pseudobatos percellens
Valid name: Pseudobatos percellens
Original description species: Suckow, 1799
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhinobatus (2)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Valid name: Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Common name: Common guitarfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhizacanthus (1)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rhomboidalis (2)
Tilesius, 1802
Valid name: Raja sp.
Valid name: Raja sp.
Original description species: Tilesius, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja richardsoni (2)
Garrick, 1961
Valid name: Bathyraja richardsoni
Valid name: Bathyraja richardsoni
Common name: Richardson's ray
Original description species: Garrick, 1961
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja robertsi (5)
Hulley, 1970
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Bigmouth skate
Original description species: Hulley, 1970
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rondeleti (18)
Bougis, 1959
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Valid name: Leucoraja fullonica
Common name: Rondelet's ray
Original description species: Bougis, 1959
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rosispinis (4)
Gill & Townsend, 1897
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Valid name: Bathyraja parmifera
Common name: Alaska skate
Original description species: Gill & Townsend, 1897
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rostellata (1)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Valid name: Rostroraja alba
Common name: Bottlenosed skate
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rostrata (5)
Shaw, 1794
Valid name: Aptychotrema rostrata
Valid name: Aptychotrema rostrata
Common name: East Australian shovelnose ray
Original description species: Shaw, 1794
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rouxi (3)
Capapé, 1977
Valid name: Raja straeleni
Valid name: Raja straeleni
Original description species: Capapé, 1977
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja rubus (17)
Bloch, 1784
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Common name: Thornback ray
Original description species: Bloch, 1784
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja sadowskii (2)
Krefft & Stehmann, 1974
Valid name: Rajella sadowskii
Valid name: Rajella sadowskii
Common name: Brazilian skate
Original description species: Krefft & Stehmann, 1974
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja salviani (6)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja say (2)
Lesueur, 1817
Valid name: Hypanus say
Valid name: Hypanus say
Common name: Bluntnose stingray
Original description species: Lesueur, 1817
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja scabra (4)
Ogilby, 1888
Valid name: Spiniraja whitleyi
Valid name: Spiniraja whitleyi
Common name: Wedgenose skate
Original description species: Ogilby, 1888
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja scabrata (2)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Common name: Thorny skate
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja scaphiops (1)
Norman, 1937
Valid name: Bathyraja scaphiops
Valid name: Bathyraja scaphiops
Common name: Cuphead skate
Original description species: Norman, 1937
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja schmidti (2)
Ishiyama, 1958
Valid name: Okamejei schmidti
Valid name: Okamejei schmidti
Common name: Browneye skate
Original description species: Ishiyama, 1958
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja schoukie (5)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Valid name: Dasyatis sp.
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja schultzii (12)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja scobina (3)
Philippi, 1857
Valid name: Psammobatis scobina
Valid name: Psammobatis scobina
Common name: Raspthorn sand skate
Original description species: Philippi, 1857
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja senta (21)
Garman, 1885
Valid name: Malacoraja senta
Valid name: Malacoraja senta
Common name: Smooth skate
Original description species: Garman, 1885
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja sephen (8)
Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Common name: Cowtail stingray
Original description species: Fabricius in Niebuhr, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja sephen uarnak (1)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Common name: Honeycomb stingray
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja sibogae (3)
Weber, 1913
Valid name: Fenestraja sibogae
Valid name: Fenestraja sibogae
Common name: Siboga skate
Original description species: Weber, 1913
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja sinensis (3)
Shaw, 1804
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja smirnovi (3)
Soldatov & Pavlenko, 1915
Valid name: Bathyraja smirnovi
Valid name: Bathyraja smirnovi
Common name: Golden skate
Original description species: Soldatov & Pavlenko, 1915
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja smithi (1)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Bathyraja smithii
Valid name: Bathyraja smithii
Common name: African softnose skate
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja smithii (9)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Bathyraja smithii
Valid name: Bathyraja smithii
Common name: African softnose skate
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja sp. (107)

Synonyms: Dasybatis maroccana, Raia cuvieri, Raia maroccana, Raia sp., Raja atriventralis, Raja ciodera, Raja cuvieri, Raja cuvieria, Raja cuvierii, Raja fenestrata, Raja granulosa, Raja hispanica, Raja leucobatos, Raja maroccana, Raja pigara, Raja rhomboidalis
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja spinacidermis (9)
Barnard, 1923
Valid name: Malacoraja spinacidermis
Valid name: Malacoraja spinacidermis
Common name: Roughskin skate
Original description species: Barnard, 1923
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja spinicauda (10)
Jensen, 1914
Valid name: Bathyraja spinicauda
Valid name: Bathyraja spinicauda
Common name: Spinetail ray
Original description species: Jensen, 1914
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja springeri (7)
Wallace, 1967
Valid name: Dipturus springeri
Valid name: Dipturus springeri
Common name: Roughbelly skate
Original description species: Wallace, 1967
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja stabuliforis (9)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Valid name: Dipturus chilensis
Common name: Yellownose skate
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja steindachneri (2)
Delfin, 1901
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Delfin, 1901
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja steindachneri* (1)
Fowler, 1910
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Valid name: Sympterygia lima
Common name: Filetail fanskate
Original description species: Fowler, 1910
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja stellata (2)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Raja asterias
Valid name: Raja asterias
Common name: Starry ray
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja stellulata (47)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Valid name: Caliraja stellulata
Valid name: Caliraja stellulata
Common name: Starry skate
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1880
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja stenorhynchus (5)
Wallace, 1967
Valid name: Dipturus stenorhynchus
Valid name: Dipturus stenorhynchus
Common name: Prow-nose skate
Original description species: Wallace, 1967
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja straeleni (72)
Poll, 1951
Synonyms: Raja rouxi, Raja (Raja) rouxi, Raja (Raja) straeleni
Common name: Biscuit skate
Original description species: Poll, 1951
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja taaf (1)
Meissner, 1987
Valid name: Amblyraja taaf
Valid name: Amblyraja taaf
Common name: Whiteleg skate
Original description species: Meissner, 1987
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja tajara (4)
Forsskål, 1775
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Valid name: Aetobatus ocellatus
Original description species: Forsskål, 1775
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja teevani (6)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951
Valid name: Dipturus teevani
Valid name: Dipturus teevani
Common name: Prickly brown ray
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja tengu (15)
Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Valid name: Dipturus tengu
Valid name: Dipturus tengu
Common name: Acutenose skate
Original description species: Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja texana (34)
Chandler, 1921
Valid name: Rostroraja texana
Valid name: Rostroraja texana
Common name: Roundel skate
Original description species: Chandler, 1921
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja thouin (2)
Anonymous, 1798
Valid name: Glaucostegus thouin
Valid name: Glaucostegus thouin
Common name: Clubnose guitarfish
Original description species: Anonymous, 1798
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja thouiniana (1)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Glaucostegus thouin
Valid name: Glaucostegus thouin
Common name: Shaw's shovelnose guitar fish
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja timlei (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Narcine timlei
Valid name: Narcine timlei
Common name: Blackspotted numbfish
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja tobae (5)
Tanaka, 1927
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Valid name: Okamejei kenojei
Common name: Ocellate spot skate
Original description species: Tanaka, 1927
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja tobitukai (1)
Hiyama, 1940
Valid name: Notoraja tobitukai
Valid name: Notoraja tobitukai
Common name: Leadhued skate
Original description species: Hiyama, 1940
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja torpedo (17)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Valid name: Torpedo torpedo
Common name: Common torpedo
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja trachura (9)
Gilbert, 1892
Valid name: Bathyraja trachura
Valid name: Bathyraja trachura
Common name: Roughtail skate
Original description species: Gilbert, 1892
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja trachyderma (2)
Krefft & Stehmann, 1975
Valid name: Dipturus trachydermus
Valid name: Dipturus trachydermus
Common name: Roughskin Skate
Original description species: Krefft & Stehmann, 1975
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja tuberculata (2)
Lacepède, 1800
Valid name: Hypanus guttatus
Valid name: Hypanus guttatus
Original description species: Lacepède, 1800
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja uarnak (1)
(Forsskål, 1775)
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Valid name: Himantura uarnak
Common name: Honeycomb stingray
Original description species: (Forsskål, 1775)
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja undulata (255)
Lacepède, 1802
Synonyms: Dasybatis undulata, Leucoraja undulata, Raia picta, Raia undulata, Raja agassizi ribeiroi, Raja fenestra, Raja mosaica, Raja picta, Raja (Raja) undulata
Common name: Undulate ray
Original description species: Lacepède, 1802
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja velezi (55)
Chirichigno, 1973
Valid name: Rostroraja velezi
Valid name: Rostroraja velezi
Common name: Velez ray
Original description species: Chirichigno, 1973
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja vespertilio (1)
Walbaum, 1792
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Original description species: Walbaum, 1792
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja violacea (2)
Suvorov, 1935
Valid name: Bathyraja violacea
Valid name: Bathyraja violacea
Common name: Okhotsk skate
Original description species: Suvorov, 1935
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja vomer (9)
Fries, 1838
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Common name: Longnosed skate
Original description species: Fries, 1838
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja waitii (1)
Mcculloch, 1911
Valid name: Irolita waitii
Valid name: Irolita waitii
Common name: Southern round skate
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1911
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja wallacei (9)
Hulley, 1970
Valid name: Leucoraja wallacei
Valid name: Leucoraja wallacei
Common name: Yellow spotted skate
Original description species: Hulley, 1970
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja whitleyi (18)
Iredale, 1938
Valid name: Spiniraja whitleyi
Valid name: Spiniraja whitleyi
Common name: Wedgenose skate
Original description species: Iredale, 1938
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja wolga tenkee (1)
Cuvier, 1829
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Valid name: Pastinachus sephen
Original description species: Cuvier, 1829
Genus: Raja Linné, 1758
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) badia (2)
(Garman, 1899)
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Common name: Broad skate
Original description species: (Garman, 1899)
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) doello-juradoi (2)
Pozzi, 1935
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Common name: Southern thorny skate
Original description species: Pozzi, 1935
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) doellojuradoi (5)
Pozzi, 1935
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Valid name: Amblyraja doellojuradoi
Common name: Southern thorny skate
Original description species: Pozzi, 1935
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) frerichsi (4)
Krefft, 1968
Valid name: Amblyraja frerichsi
Valid name: Amblyraja frerichsi
Common name: Thickbody skate
Original description species: Krefft, 1968
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) georgiana (6)
Norman, 1938
Valid name: Amblyraja georgiana
Valid name: Amblyraja georgiana
Common name: Antarctic starry skate
Original description species: Norman, 1938
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) hyperborea (8)
(Collett, 1879)
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Original description species: (Collett, 1879)
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) jenseni (3)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950
Valid name: Amblyraja jenseni
Valid name: Amblyraja jenseni
Common name: Jensen's skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) radiata (8)
Donovan, 1808
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Valid name: Amblyraja radiata
Original description species: Donovan, 1808
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) reversa (1)
Lloyd, 1906
Valid name: Amblyraja reversa
Valid name: Amblyraja reversa
Common name: Reversed skate
Original description species: Lloyd, 1906
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) robertsi (2)
Hulley, 1970
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Valid name: Amblyraja hyperborea
Original description species: Hulley, 1970
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Amblyraja) taaf (3)
Meissner, 1987
Valid name: Amblyraja taaf
Valid name: Amblyraja taaf
Common name: Whiteleg skate
Original description species: Meissner, 1987
Genus: Raja (Amblyraja)
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Atlantoraja) castelnaui (5)
Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Valid name: Atlantoraja castelnaui
Valid name: Atlantoraja castelnaui
Common name: Spotback skate
Original description species: Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Genus: Raja (Atlantoraja)
Family: Arhynchobatidae Fowler, 1934
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Atlantoraja) ciclophora (1)
Regan, 1903
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Common name: Eyespot skate
Original description species: Regan, 1903
Genus: Raja (Atlantoraja)
Family: Arhynchobatidae Fowler, 1934
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Raja (Atlantoraja) cyclophora (5)
Regan, 1903
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Valid name: Atlantoraja cyclophora
Original description species: Regan, 1903
Genus: Raja (Atlantoraja)