Species that contain: Cottunculus and granulosus [ 2 ] records

apus, Bunocottus Kner [R.] 1868:28 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 58 (nos 1-2); ref. 6074] Bordwood Bank at Cape Horn, South America, depth 45 fathoms. Holotype (unique): Whereabouts unknown. Appeared in more detail in Kner 1868:316 [p. 24 of separate], Pl. 3 (fig. 9) [ref. 2646]. •Tentatively the same as Cottunculus granulosus Karrer 1968 -- (Nelson & Nakamura 1980:990 [ref. 26434]). Current status: Synonym of Cottunculus granulosus Karrer 1968. Psychrolutidae: Psychrolutinae. Habitat: marine.

granulosus, Cottunculus Karrer [C.] 1968:560, Fig. 7 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere v. 95 (no. 4); ref. 7898] Off southern coast of Argentina, 48°35'S, 60°34'W, depth 390-400 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMB 21717. Type catalog: Paepke & Fricke 1992:285 [ref. 19946]. •Valid as Cottunculus granulosus Karrer 1968 -- (Nelson 1977:508 [ref. 7034], Nelson & Nakamura 1980:982 [ref. 26434], Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:186 [ref. 14235], Nelson 1989:407 [ref. 12546], Pequeño 1989:57 [ref. 14125], Lima & Mincarone 2004:39 [ref. 27821], Byrkjedal & Orlov 2007:67 [ref. 29312], Costa & Mincarone 2010:348 [ref. 37483], Byrkjedal et al. 2014:1 [ref. 33415], Nión et al. 2016:45 [ref. 35565]). Current status: Valid as Cottunculus granulosus Karrer 1968. Psychrolutidae: Psychrolutinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic; southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.