maculata, Pikea Döderlein [L.] in Steindachner & Döderlein 1883:50 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 20 (no. 7) (for 8 Mar. 1883); ref. 20489] Tokyo, Japan and Tokyo Bay. Holotype (unique): NMW 38846. Species illustrated and described in more detail in Steindachner & Döderlein 1883:234 [p. 26 of separate] Pl. 6 (figs. 1-1b) [ref. 4246]. •Valid as Chorististium maculatum (Döderlein 1883) -- (Amaoka in Okamura et al. 1982:221, 374 [ref. 8256]). •Valid as Liopropoma maculatum (Döderlein 1883) -- (Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:132 [ref. 6441], Randall & Taylor 1988:12 [ref. 6429], Nakabo 2000:729 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:729 [ref. 26001], Myers & Donaldson 2003:622 [ref. 27495], Mundy 2005:349 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:199 [ref. 30952], Akhilesh et al. 2012:48 [ref. 32130], Koeda et al. 2019:61 [ref. 37178], Pinheiro et al. 2019:103 [ref. 36820], Parenti & Randall 2020:107 [ref. 37354], Esmaeili et al. 2023:223 [ref. 40327], Nakamura et al. 2023:4 [ref. 40940]). Current status: Valid as Liopropoma maculatum (Döderlein 1883). Liopropomatidae: Liopropomatinae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Taiwan, Ruykyu Islands (Japan) and Kyushu-Palau Ridge to Korea, southern Japan and Guam (Micronesia); Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.