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Spiny butterfly ray
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Raie-papillon epineuse
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Raya mariposa espinuda
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Gymnura altavela
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| Synonym | Raie-papillon epineuse [France and Belgium] |
| Synonym | Spiny butterfly ray [UK and USA] |
| Synonym | Gymnura altavela (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Synonym | Gymnura altavela (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Synonym | Raja altavela Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 1: 232 ('Habitat in Mari Mediterraneo'). No type material. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea canariensis Valenciennes, 1844, Ichthyologie in Webb and Berthelot, Hist. nat. Iles Canaries, 2 (2): 100, pl. |
| Synonym | Raja maclura Lesueur, 1817, J. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 1: 41-42, 1 pl. (Newport, Rhode Island). No type material. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea canariensis: Duméril, 1865: 611-612. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea valenciennii: Garman, 1888: 100-102, pl. XLIV-XLV. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea valenciennii Duméril, 1865, Hist. nat. Poiss., 1: 612 (Rio de Janeiro). Holotype: MNHN no. 2324. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea vaillanti Rochebrune, 1880, Bull. Soc. philomath Paris, (7) 4: 159-160 ('Barre du Senegal'). No type material |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea binotata: Stehmann, 1974: 412-426, fig. 1, 3. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea altavela: Müller and Henle, 1841:168 | Maurin and Bonnet, 1970: 41. |
| Synonym | Trygon altavela: Bonaparte, 1835: fasc. XIII, pta. 69, 2 p., 1 pl. | Lowe, 1842: 20. |
| Synonym | Pteroplatea binotata Lunel, 1879, Mém. Soc. Phys. Hist. nat. Cenève, 26 (2): 423-426, fig. 1-2. Rio de Janeiro. Holotype |
| Synonym | Gymnura altavela: Lozano Rey, 1928: 636-640, fig. 188-189 | Bigelow and Schroeder, 1953: 399-408, fig. 95-96 (almost comp |