Laemonema Günther [A.] in Johnson 1862:171 Neut. Laemonema robustum Johnson 1862. Apparently first in Johnson (Sept.) 1862:171, attributed to Günther MS (published Nov. 1862:356 [ref. 1969]), with L. robustum the only included species, so type by monotypy even though that species not intended by Günther as type. •Valid as Laemonema Günther 1862 -- (Paulin 1983:113 [ref. 5459], Fahay & Markle 1984:266 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:91 [ref. 6441], Cohen 1986:326 [ref. 5646], Markle & Meléndez C. 1988 [ref. 9283], Paxton et al. 1989:299 [ref. 12442], Chiu et al. 1990:185 [ref. 21687], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:361 [ref. 18936], Gomon et al. 1994:328 [ref. 22532], Paulin & Roberts 1997:24 [ref. 23231], Meléndez C. & Markle 1997:624 [ref. 23369], Iwamoto 1999:1996 [ref. 24761], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:280 [ref. 25968], Iwamoto & Cohen 2003:997 [ref. 27011], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944], Paxton et al. 2006:611 [ref. 28995], González et al. 2008:175 [ref. 29991], Parin et al. 2014:169 [ref. 33547], Struthers et al. 2015:852 [ref. 34267], Fricke et al. 2018:81 [ref. 35805], Brown et al. 2019:161 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Laemonema Günther 1862. Moridae.