dorsalifera, Gurgesiella McEachran [J. D.] & Compagno [L. J. V.] 1980:2, Figs. 1-8 [Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft v. 31 (no. 1); ref. 6896] Southwestern Atlantic, 23°50'S, 42°00'W, Walther Herwig station 97/68 [not 97/78], depth 800 meters. Holotype: ZMH 25046 [ex ISH 1948-1968]. Paratypes: ZMH 25043 [ex ISH 1797-1968] (2), 25044 [ex 1931-1968] (2), 25045 [ex 1943-1968] (2). Type catalog: Krefft 1987:72-73 [ref. 20751], Thiel et al. 2009:19-20 [ref. 30918]. •Valid as Gurgesiella dorsalifera McEachran & Compagno 1980 -- (McEachran & Dunn 1998:286 [ref. 23312], Compagno 1999:491 [ref. 25589], Menni & Stehmann 2000:80 [ref. 24909], Gomes & Gadig in Menezes et al. 2003:29 [ref. 27192], McEachran & Carvalho 2003:557 [ref. 26985], Lins Oliveira et al. 2015:33 [ref. 37485], Weigmann 2016:111 [ref. 34211], Last et al. 2016:29 [ref. 34941], Weigmann et al. 2016:492 [ref. 35006], Carvalho-Filho 2023:318 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Gurgesiella dorsalifera McEachran & Compagno 1980. Gurgesiellidae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Brazil. Habitat: marine.