melanurum, Laemonema Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1896:363, Pl. 90 (fig. 316) [Special Bulletin U. S. National Museum No. 2; ref. 1848] Atlantic, 30°44'N, 79°26'W, Albatross station 2415, depth 440 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 38270. Paratypes: USNM 39269, and others. •Valid as Laemonema melanurum Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Paulin 1983:115 [ref. 5459], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:361 [ref. 18936], Meléndez C. & Markle 1997:631 [ref. 23369], Iwamoto & Cohen 2003:1000 [ref. 27011], Moore et al. 2003:212 [ref. 27076], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2020:178 [ref. 37320], Page et al. 2023:102 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Laemonema melanurum Goode & Bean 1896. Moridae. Distribution: Northwestern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.