Species that contain: Bothrocara and molle [ 3 ] records

alalonga, Bothrocaropsis Garman [S.] 1899:127, Pl. 32 (fig. 2) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Gulf of California, Mexico, 27°34'N, 110°53'40"W, Albatross station 3436, depth 905 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28694. Paralectotypes: MCZ 117365 [ex MCZ 28694] (1). Lectotype selected by Anderson et al. 2009:184 [ref. 30175]. •Valid as Bothrocara alalongum (Garman 1899) -- (Anderson 1994:116 [ref. 21438]). •See also Pequeño 1997:83 [ref. 23536]. •Synonym of Bothrocara molle Bean 1890 -- (Anderson & Fedorov 2004:11 [ref. 27603], Anderson 2006:2 [ref. 28576], Anderson et al. 2009:179 [ref. 30175], Parin et al. 2014:385 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Bothrocara molle Bean 1890. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Habitat: marine.

mollis, Bothrocara Bean [T. H.] 1890:39 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 795); ref. 229] Off Cape St. James, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada, northeastern Pacific, 51°23'N, 130°34'W, Albatross station 2860, depth 876 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 45359. Type catalog: Springer & Anderson 1997:19 [ref. 22953]. No parentheses are needed around the author and date in the combination Bothrocara molle (Art. 51.3.1 of the Code). •Valid as Bothrocara mollis Bean 1890 -- (Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:34 [ref. 25650]). •Valid as Bothrocara molle Bean 1890 -- (Toyoshima in Amaoka et al. 1983:137, 208, 277, 335 [ref. 8379], Toyoshima in Masuda et al. 1984:309 [ref. 6441], McAllister 1990:156 [ref. 14674], Anderson 1994:116 [ref. 21438], Shinohara et al. 1996:179 [ref. 26605], Nakabo 2000:1041 [ref. 25182], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:732 [ref. 25968], Shinohara et al. 2001:328 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:1041 [ref. 26193], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:11 [ref. 27603], Love et al. 2005:139 [ref. 37547], Stevenson & Anderson 2005:53 [ref. 28569], Anderson 2006:2 [ref. 28576], Anderson et al. 2009:182 [ref. 30175], Balushkin et al.2011:973 [ref. 32449], Parin et al. 2014:385 [ref. 33547], Kells et al. 2016:270 [ref. 35888], Robertson et al. 2017:92 [ref. 35676], Burton & Lea 2019:82 [ref. 37205], Dyldin & Orlov 2021:834 [ref. 38925], Love et al. 2021:180 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Bothrocara molle Bean 1890. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: North Pacific: Sea of Japan, Honshu (Japan) and Sakhalin (Russia) north to Bering Sea, then south to Pacific coast of Baja California (Mexico), Gulf of California (Mexico); southeastern Pacific: Chile; southwestern Atlantic: South Georgia. Habitat: marine.

remigera, Bothrocara Gilbert [C. H.] 1915:366, Pl. 20 (fig. 19) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 48 (no. 2075); ref. 1632] Monterey Bay, California, U.S.A., Albatross station 4516, depth 718-756 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 75820. Paratypes: CAS-SU 22982 (1), 22987 (1), 69828 [ex 22982] (2). Additional material: USNM 46709-10 (2, 2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:102 [ref. 12291], Springer & Anderson 1997:22 [ref. 22953]. Original should have been Bothrocara remigerum. All paratypes except SU 22982 (1 specimen) are B. brunneum -- (Anderson et al. 2009:184 [ref. 30175]). •Valid as Bothrocara remigera Gilbert 1915 -- (McAllister 1990:157 [ref. 14674]). •Synonym of Bothrocara molle Bean 1890 -- (Anderson 1994:116 [ref. 21438], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:732 [ref. 25968], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:11 [ref. 27603], Anderson 2006:2 [ref. 28576], Anderson et al. 2009:179 [ref. 30175], Balushkin et al.2011:973 [ref. 32499], Parin et al. 2014:385 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Bothrocara molle Bean 1890. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Habitat: marine.