opercularis, Rainfordia McCulloch [A. R.] 1923:120, Pl. 16 (fig. 3) [Records of the Australian Museum v. 14 (no. 2); ref. 2946] Middle Island, Edgecumbe Bay, Whitsunday Passage, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS IA.923. •Valid as Rainfordia opercularis McCulloch 1923 -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:60 [ref. 25477], Allen & Swainston 1988:60 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:500 [ref. 12442], Randall et al. 1990:121 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:94 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:121 [ref. 25919], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2473 [ref. 24815], Johnson 1999:730 [ref. 25471], Hutchins 2001:263 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:30 [ref. 25847], Hoese & Bray 2006:1030 [ref. 29000], Baldwin & Leis 2007:193 [ref. 29234], Parenti & Randall 2020:109 [ref. 37354], Esmaeili et al. 2023:226 [ref. 40327], Allen & Erdmann 2024:330 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Rainfordia opercularis McCulloch 1923. Liopropomatidae: Liopropomatinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: Northwest Shelf (Western Australia) to Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.