pauciradiatus, Diretmus Woods [L. P.] in Woods & Sonoda 1973:296, Fig. 15 [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6899] 11°52'N, 69°27'W, southern Caribbean Sea, Oregon station 4410, depth 230 fathoms. Holotype: FMNH 66797. Paratypes: (32) FMNH 64531 (1), 64533 (1), 64535 (1), 64537 (2), 66239 (1), 66798-804 (2, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1); MCZ 41655 (1); USNM 206326 (1); additional uncat. specimens (13, 2), whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:32 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Diretmus pauciradiatus Woods 1973 -- (Trunov 1981:57 [ref. 8532]). •Valid as Diretmoides pauciradiatus (Woods 1973) -- (Post & Quéro 1981:44 [ref. 3555], Uyeno & Sato in Uyeno et al. 1983:269 [ref. 14275], Post in Whitehead et al. 1986:744 [ref. 13676], Post 1990:624 [ref. 17242], Kotlyar 1993:196 [ref. 21209], Kotlyar 1996:229 [ref. 23292], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:1002 [ref. 23897], Konishi 1999:38 [ref. 24259], Paxton 1999:2211 [ref. 24788], Nakabo 2000:503 [ref. 25086], Paxton in Randall & Lim 2000:601 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:503 [ref. 26001], Moore 2003:1181 [ref. 27002], Love et al. 2005:69 [ref. 37547], Shinohara et al. 2005:421 [ref. 28370], Shao et al. 2008:244 [ref. 29952], Møller et al. 2010:50 [ref. 31169], Wirtz et al. 2014:4 [ref. 33516], Moore 2016:2186 [ref. 34570], Fricke et al. 2018:110 [ref. 35805], Carneiro et al. 2019:155 [ref. 37250], Sutton et al. 2020:249 [ref. 37832], Love et al. 2021:100 [ref. 39279], Eduardo et al. 2022:9 [ref. 39574], Fermon et al. 2022:204 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Diretmoides pauciradiatus (Woods 1973). Diretmidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and temperate seas. Habitat: marine.