meadi, Scopelosaurus Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.] 1976:64, Figs. 43-44; Pl. 1 (fig. 6) [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] Argentine basin, South Atlantic, 40°18'S, 39°12'W, depth 328-0 meters. Holotype: ISH 667-1971. Paratypes: (11) BMNH uncat. (1); ISH 1556-1968 (1), 527-1971 (2), 650-1971 (1), 1487-1971 (1); LACM 11235-1 (1); VNIRO uncat. (1); ZMUC uncat. (2). Plus additional non-type material. Type catalog: Krefft 1978:12 [ref. 9884]. •Valid as Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976 -- (Krefft 1986:269 [ref. 5684], Paxton et al. 1989:230 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:107 [ref. 24556], Krefft 1990:363 [ref. 15146], Gomon et al. 1994:265 [ref. 22532], Fricke 1999:91 [ref. 24106], Paxton & Niem 1999:1927 [ref. 24746], Paxton & Gates 2006:483 [ref. 29007], Gomon 2008:263 [ref. 30616], Fricke et al. 2011:359 [ref. 31242], Stewart 2015:561 [ref. 34215], Russell 2016:1832 [ref. 34572], Sutton et al. 2020:136 [ref. 37832]). Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Southern Hemisphere circumglobal, but not central and eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.
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