Barbantus Parr [A. E.] 1951:18 Masc. Bathytroctes curvifrons Roule & Angel 1931. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Barbantus Parr 1951 -- (Krefft 1973:95 [ref. 7166], Quéro et al. in Whitehead et al. 1984:258 [ref. 13675], Sazonov 1986 [ref. 6003], Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987:106 [ref. 10670], Sazonov 1992:5 [ref. 21036], Sazanov 1999:1895 [ref. 24740], Carter & Hartel 2003:879 [ref. 27000], Robertson et al. 2017:42 [ref. 35676], Fricke et al. 2018:63 [ref. 35805], Brown et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Barbantus Parr 1951. Platytroctidae.