ocellata, Raja Mitchill [S. L.] 1815:477 [Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814); ref. 13292] New York, U.S.A. No types known. •Valid as Raja ocellata Mitchill 1815 -- (McEachran & Martin 1977:121 [ref. 21983], Robins & Ray 1986:38 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:49 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:37 [ref. 14674], Murdy et al. 1997:40 [ref. 23144]). •Valid as Leucoraja ocellata (Mitchill 1815) -- (McEachran & Dunn 1998:286 [ref. 23312], Compagno 1999:491 [ref. 25589], McEachran in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:70 [ref. 26158], Nelson et al. 2004:55 [ref. 27807], Last et al. 2008:145 [ref. 29653], Page et al. 2013:55 [ref. 32708], Weigmann 2016:113 [ref. 34211], Last et al. 2016:19 [ref. 34941], Last et al. 2016:289 [ref. 35000], Simian et al. 2022:374 [ref. 40776], Page et al. 2023:44 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Leucoraja ocellata (Mitchill 1815). Rajidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Newfoundland (Canada) to North Carolina (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.