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Species in the genus Bassozetus: [ 17 ] records


compressus, Bathynectes Günther [A.] 1878:20 [4] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] South of New Guinea, 12°08'S, 145°10'E, Challenger station 184, depth 2562 meters. Lectotype: BMNH 1887.12.7.47. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1887.12.7.48 (1) east-southeast of Raine Island, New Guinea Challenger station 184, depth 1400 fathoms; BMNH (1) Mid-Atlantic, Challenger station 107, depth 1500 fathoms. On p. 4 of separate. See also Günther 1887:109, Pl. 22 (fig. A) [ref. 2013]. Lectotype selected by Nielsen & Merrett 2000:21 [ref. 24949]. •Valid as Bathynectes compressus Günther 1878 -- (McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:708 [ref. 23897]). •Valid as Bassozetus compressus (Günther 1878) -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:57 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1980 [ref. 24753], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:21, 23 [ref. 24949], Nielsen & Robins 2003:968 [ref. 27008], Prokofiev 2005:113 [ref. 34466], Garrido-Linares & Acero P. 2006:294 [ref. 28946], Hoese et al. 2006:557 [ref. 29051], Nielsen & Møller 2008:25 [ref. 29803], Tomiyama et al. 2015:223 [ref. 35430], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Nielsen 2016:1950 [ref. 34583], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Carneiro et al. 2019:157 [ref. 37250], Fermon et al. 2022:206 [ref. 39448] possible). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus compressus (Günther 1878). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Atlantic; western Pacific: New Caledonia to Okinawa Islands. Habitat: marine.

elongatus, Bassozetus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1913:157, Pl. 11 (fig. 4) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 44 (no. 1948); ref. 3579] Gulf of Tomini, Sulawesi, 0°08'00"S, 121°19'00"E, Indonesia, Albatross station 5608, depth 1089 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 74141. Possible additional specimen: CAS-SU 25627 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:102 [ref. 12291] with a paratype. •Valid as Bassozetus elongatus Smith & Radcliffe 1913 -- (Nielsen 1997:56 [ref. 23255], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:57 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1980 [ref. 24753], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:25 [ref. 24949]). •Synonym of Bassozetus compressus (Günther 1878) -- (Tomiyama et al. 2015:223 [ref. 35430]). Current status: Synonym of Bassozetus compressus (Günther 1878). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Habitat: marine.

galatheae, Bassozetus Nielsen [J. G.] & Merrett [N. R.] 2000:26, Figs. 14-15 [Galathea Report v. 18; ref. 24949] Eastern Indian Ocean, 3°03'S, 83°02.5'E, depth 1680-1800 meters. Holotype: ZMMU P-15136. Paratypes: AMS I.31151-003 (2); CSIRO H 2551-01 (1); MNHN 1988-1943 (1), 1995-670 (1); ZMMU P-15058-60 (2, 1, 2), P-15130 (1), P-20515-17 (1, 2, 1); ZMUC P771214-18 (2, 1, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:67-68 [ref. 25714]. •Valid as Bassozetus galatheae Nielsen & Merrett 2000 -- (Mundy 2005:242 [ref. 28379], Hoese et al. 2006:557 [ref. 29051], Fricke et al. 2009:27 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2011:366 [ref. 31242], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus galatheae Nielsen & Merrett 2000. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Réunion (western Mascarenes) east to Hawaiian Islands, south to New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

glutinosus, Bathyonus Alcock [A. W.] 1890:211 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 33) (art. 26); ref. 82] Off Madras coast, India, 18°26'N, 85°24'E, Investigator station 97, depth 1310 fathoms. Lectotype: BMNH 1890.11.28.37 [ex ZSI 12828]. Paralectotypes: USNM 231712 [ex ZSI F12827] (1), MNHN 1890-0344 [ex ZSI F12826] (1), ZSI F12824-25 (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:147 [ref. 20743], Menon and Rama-Rao 1970:377 [ref. 27516], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:40 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1892: Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [ref. 20531]. Lectotype selected by Nielsen & Merrett 2000:30 [ref. 24949]. •Valid as Bassozetus glutinosus (Alcock 1890) -- (Nielsen & Quéro 1991:193 [ref. 20072], Nielsen 1997:56 [ref. 23255], Fricke 1999:100 [ref. 24106], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:57 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1980 [ref. 24753], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:30 [ref. 24949], Hoese et al. 2006:557 [ref. 29051], Nielsen & Møller 2008:25 [ref. 29803], Fricke et al. 2011:366 [ref. 31242], Tomiyama et al. 2015:225 [ref. 35430], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Fricke et al. 2018:83 [ref. 35805], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Tomiyama et al. 2021:[12] [ref. 38182]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus glutinosus (Alcock 1890). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

levistomatus, Bassozetus Machida [Y.] 1989:187, Figs. 1-3 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 36 (no. 2); ref. 13417] Izu-Bonin Trench, Japan, 31°10.4'N, 141°44.0'E, depth 5160 meters. Holotype (unique): NSMT-P 29533. •Valid as Bassozetus levistomatus Machida 1989 -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:57 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:34 [ref. 24949], Nakabo 2000:442 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:442 [ref. 26001], Nielsen & Robins 2003:968 [ref. 27008], Garrido-Linares & Acero P. 2006:294 [ref. 28946], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Nielsen 2016:1950 [ref. 34583], Vieira et al. 2016:[6] [ref. 34869], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Carneiro et al. 2019:157 [ref. 37250], Love et al. 2021:81 [ref. 39279], Fermon et al. 2022:206 [ref. 39448] possible, Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus levistomatus Machida 1989. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

mozambiquensis, Bassozetus Tomiyama [S.], Takami [M.] & Fukui [A.] 2016:2, Figs. 1-3 [Ichthyological Research v. 64 (no. 1); ref. 34428] Mozambique Channel, western Indian Ocean, 21°18'S, 36°18'E, depth 510-1600 meters. Holotype (unique): USNM 206917. •Valid as Bassozetus mozambiquensis Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2016 -- (Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Tomiyama & Fukui 2021:187 [ref. 38666]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus mozambiquensis Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2016. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: southern Brazil; southwestern Indian Ocean: Mozambique Channel. Habitat: marine.

multispinis, Bassozetus Shcherbachev [Yu. N.] 1980:124, Fig. 1 [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshova v. 110; ref. 8280] Southeastern Indian Ocean, 19°54.5'S, 87°52.5'E, depth 1500-1550 meters. Holotype: ZMMU P-15110. Paratypes: ZMMU P-15154 (4). Additional material: ZMMU P-15155-57 (2, 8, 2). Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:68 [ref. 25714]. •Valid as Bassozetus multispinis Shcherbachev 1980 -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:36 [ref. 24949], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus multispinis Shcherbachev 1980. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

nasus, Bassozetus Garman [S.] 1899:159, Pls. 77, 78 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Gulf of Panama, 4°56'N, 80°52'30"W, Albatross station 3381, depth 3243 meters. Lectotype: MCZ 28646 (282 mm SL). Paralectotypes: MCZ 28646-48 (now 2, 1, now 4), USNM 57852 [ex MCZ 28648] (1). Lectotype selected by Nielsen & Merrett 2000:38 [ref. 24949]. •Valid as Bassozetus nasus Garman 1899 -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:38 [ref. 24949], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:197 [ref. 28944], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Love et al. 2021:81 [ref. 39279], Tomiyama et al. 2021:[13] [ref. 38182], Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus nasus Garman 1899. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Central and eastern Pacific: Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) east to central California (U.S.A.), south to Panama. Habitat: marine.

nielseni, Bassozetus Tomiyama [S.], Takami [M.] & Fukui [A.] 2018:[2], Figs. 1-3, 4A [Ichthyological Research v. 65 (no. 3) (for July 2018); ref. 35811] Gulf of Mexico, 25°41'N, 91°2'W, depth 3,155-3,200 meters. Holotype: USNM 206928. Paratypes: BMNH 1990.8.21.141 (2), BMNH 1991.7.9.41, BMNH 1991.7.9.734, BMNH 1994.5.6.3, BMNH 1994.5.6.4, BMNH 1994.5.6.5, BMNH 1994.5.6.4, BMNH 1994.5.6.6, BMNH 1994.5.6.7, BMNH 1994.5.6.8, BMNH 1994.5.9.6, BMNH 1994.5.9.10, BMNH 1994.5.9.13, BMNH 1999.4.23.1; VIMS 6889, VIMS 7054, VIMS 19528, VIMS 19529, VIMS 19530 (6), VIMS 19531, VIMS 19532; ZMUC P771213. •Valid as Bassozetus nielseni Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2018 -- (Carneiro et al. 2019:157 [ref. 37250], Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus nielseni Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2018. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: North Atlantic; Western Indian Ocean: Kenya. Habitat: marine.

normalis, Bassozetus Gill [T. N.] 1883:259 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 6 (no. 380); ref. 1724] East of New Jersey, U.S.A., 39°33'00'N, 68°26'45"W, Albatross station 2042, depth 1555 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 33306. •Valid as Bassozetus normalis Gill 1883 -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:40 [ref. 24949], Nielsen & Robins 2003:968 [ref. 27008], Moore et al. 2003:206 [ref. 27076], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:17 [ref. 28815], Prokofiev 2005:113 [ref. 34466] as cf. normalis and dated 1884, Garrido-Linares & Acero P. 2006:294 [ref. 28946], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Nielsen 2016:1950 [ref. 34583], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Tomiyama et al. 2021:[13] [ref. 38182], Fermon et al. 2022:206 [ref. 39448] possible, Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus normalis Gill 1883. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

oncerocephalus, Sirembo Vaillant [L. L.] 1888:277, Pl. 24 (fig. 6) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Near the Cape Verde Islands, depth 3200 meters. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1886-0541. •Valid as Bassozetus oncerocephalus (Vaillant 1888) -- (Nielsen 1990:566 [ref. 16246], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:42 [ref. 24949], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Nielsen 2016:1950 [ref. 34583], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus oncerocephalus (Vaillant 1888). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde Islands. Habitat: marine.

robustus, Bassozetus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1913:156, Pl. 11 (fig. 3) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 44 (no. 1948); ref. 3579] Palawan Passage, 10°54'00"N, 118°26'20"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5349, depth 730 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 74140. •Valid as Bassozetus robustus Smith & Radcliffe 1913 -- (Nielsen & Cohen 1986:345 [ref. 5700], Nielsen 1997:55 [ref. 23255], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:709 [ref. 23897], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1980 [ref. 24753], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:43 [ref. 24949], Nielsen in Randall & Lim 2000:596 [ref. 25122], Nielsen & Robins 2003:968 [ref. 27008], Prokofiev 2005:113 [ref. 34466], Hoese et al. 2006:557 [ref. 29051], Mincarone et al. 2008:50 [ref. 29626], Costa & Mincarone 2010:332 [ref. 37483], Fricke et al. 2011:366 [ref. 31242], Tomiyama et al. 2015:225 [ref. 35430], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Tomiyama et al. 2021:[8] [ref. 38182], Carvalho-Filho 2023:79 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus robustus Smith & Radcliffe 1913. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, Philippines to Lord Howe Rise and possibly Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

squamosus, Bassozetus Tomiyama [S.], Takami [M.] & Fukui [A.] 2021:[5], Figs. 3b, e, 4b, 6b [Ichthyological Research v. 69 (no. 1); ref. 38182] Bellona Trough, west of New Zealand, 38°37.7'S, 165°36.0'E, depth 2,417 - 2,421 meters. Holotype: NMNZ P. 61113 [ex NMNZ P. 33500]. Paratypes: MNHN 1994-715 (1), NMNZ P. 33500 (1), USNM 206916 (1). •Valid as Bassozetus squamosus Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2021. Current status: Valid as Bassozetus squamosus Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2021. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Coral and Tasman Sea (western South Pacific) and Mozambique Channel (western Indian Ocean). Habitat: marine.

taenia, Bathyonus Günther [A.] 1887:110, Pl. 23 (fig. A) [Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57); ref. 2013] Mid-Atlantic, 2°25'N, 20°01'W, Challenger station 104, depth 2500 fathoms. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1887.12.7.51. •Valid as Bassozetus taenia (Günther 1887) -- (Nielsen 1990:565 [ref. 16246], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:48 [ref. 24949], Nielsen & Robins 2003:968 [ref. 27008], Garrido-Linares & Acero P. 2006:294 [ref. 28946], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Nielsen 2016:1950 [ref. 34583], Vieira et al. 2016:[6] [ref. 34869], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811], Carneiro et al. 2019:157 [ref. 37250], Tomiyama et al. 2021:[13] [ref. 38182], Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus taenia (Günther 1887). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

trachibranchus, Bassozetus Tomiyama [S.], Takami [M.] & Fukui [A.] 2021:[2], Figs. 1, 3a, d, 4a, 6a [Ichthyological Research v. 69 (no. 1); ref. 38182] Gulf of Mexico, 28°45'N, 88°13'W, depth 1,646 meters. Holotype: USNM 206925. Paratypes: (28) CAS, UF, USNM, VIMS, ZMH. •Valid as Bassozetus trachibranchus Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2021 -- (Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus trachibranchus Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2021. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: from eastern coast of North Carolina, the Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea to southern Brazil. Habitat: marine.

werneri, Bassozetus Nielsen [J. G.] & Merrett [N. R.] 2000:51, Figs. 36-37 [Galathea Report v. 18; ref. 24949] South of New Caledonia, 23°51.5'S, 168°25.98'E, depth 1862-1846 meters. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1997-0650. •Valid as Bassozetus werneri Nielsen & Merrett 2000 -- (Fricke et al. 2011:366 [ref. 31242], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 35811]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus werneri Nielsen & Merrett 2000. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: south of Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine.

zenkevitchi, Bassozetus Rass [T. S.] 1955:333, Fig. 5 [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii, Akademija Nauk S.S.S.R. v. 12; ref. 3610] Kuril-Kamchatka trench, off Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, western North Pacific, 45°N, 148°E, benthopelagic, depth between 2250-0 meters. Holotype (unique): not at ZIN. Holotype examined by Nielsen & Merrett 2000:52 [ref. 24949] •Valid as Bassozetus zenkevitchi Rass 1955 -- (Machida & Tachibana 1986:437 [ref. 6620], Machida 1989:189 [ref. 13417], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:58 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Merrett 2000:52 [ref. 24949], Nakabo 2000:442 [ref. 25086], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:23 [ref. 25650], Nakabo 2002:442 [ref. 26001], Love et al. 2005:50 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:242 [ref. 28379], Shinohara et al. 2005:413 [ref. 28370], Fujii et al. 2010:512 [ref. 30881], Parin et al. 2014:183 [ref. 33547], Tomiyama et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34428], Tomiyama et al. 2018:[7] [ref. 35811], Love et al. 2021:81 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bassozetus zenkevitchi Rass 1955. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Ogasawara Islands to Okhotsk Sea and Hawaiian Ridge; straying to Bering Sea, Alaska (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.


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