Species that contain: Gibbonsia and elegans and elegans [ 7 ] records

elegans, Myxodes Cooper [J. G.] 1864:108, Fig. 23 (labeled Fig. 18) [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1) v. 3 (sigs. 7-8); ref. 4877] Bird Rock, San Diego County, California, U.S.A. Neotype: CAS-SU 16318. Syntypes: [Calif. State coll. 707 figured] Pt. Loma, San Diego (3), Catalina I. (3), Santa Barbara I. (2) apparently all lost. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:96 [ref. 12291]. Neotype designated by Hubbs 1952:141 [ref. 2252]. See account of Gibbonsia evides. •Valid as Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864) -- (Herrera 1896:67 [ref. 39336], Hubbs 1952:138 [ref. 2252], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:242 [ref. 9277], Stepien & Rosenblatt 1991:892 [ref. 19864], Hastings in Fischer et al. 1995:1014 [ref. 22829], Nelson et al. 2004:164 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:156 [ref. 37547], Patzner et al. 2009:466 [ref. 30396], Page et al. 2013:168 [ref. 32708], Kells et al. 2016:296 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:89 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:196 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Clinidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: central California (U.S.A.) south to Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico), including Guadalupe Island (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

erroli, Gibbonsia elegans Hubbs [Clark L.] 1952:151, Fig. 63 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 2252] Tide pool on Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype: CAS-SU 16255. Paratypes: (114) AMNH 48700 (1); CAS 20488 (11); FMNH 51432 (6); NYZS 28821 (?); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 819 (4); CAS-SU 16256-57 (48, 15); TNHC 446 (?), 452 (?); USNM 151999 (13). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:96 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:39 [ref. 12367], Springer & Orrell 1996:11 [ref. 22274]. •Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Current status: Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Clinidae. Habitat: marine.

evides, Clinus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1883:763 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 16; ref. 2476] Southern California, U.S.A. Neotype: CAS-SU 16318. Replacement name for Myxodes elegans Cooper 1864, secondarily preoccupied by Clinus elegans Valenciennes 1836. Neotype designation for elegans also serves as the neotype for evides. Eschmeyer et al. 1998 pointed out that the valid name should be evides, but on the basis of Art. 59.3 of the 1999 code, the continued use of elegans is permitted. •Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864) -- Hubbs 1952:138 [ref. 2252], Stepien & Rosenblatt 1991:892 [ref. 19864] and Hastings in Fischer et al. 1995:1014 [ref. 22829]. Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Clinidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

montereyensis, Gibbonsia elegans Hubbs [C. L.] 1927:354 [Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science Arts and Letters v. 7 (1926); ref. 2236] Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, U.S.A. Holotype: UMMZ 55003. Paratypes: FMNH 42046-47 (3, 5); UMMZ (many); USNM 82150 (1), 104414 (2), 117538 [ex UMMZ 63913] (10). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:39 [ref. 12367], Springer & Orrell 1996:11 [ref. 22274]. •Valid as Gibbonsia montereyensis Hubbs 1927 -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:243 [ref. 9277], McAllister 1990:173 [ref. 14674], Stepien & Rosenblatt 1991:892 [ref. 19864], Nelson et al. 2004:165 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:156 [ref. 37547], Patzner et al. 2009:466 [ref. 30396], Page et al. 2013:168 [ref. 32708], Kells et al. 2016:296 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:89 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:196 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Gibbonsia montereyensis Hubbs 1927. Clinidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: British Columbia (Canada) south to Pacific coast of central Baja California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

ocellifer, Clinus Mocquard [F.] 1888:44 [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (8th Série) v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 3032] California, U.S.A. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8908 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1967:48 [ref. 20734]. •Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Current status: Synonym of Gibbonsia evides (Jordan & Gilbert 1883). Clinidae. Habitat: marine.

rubrior, Gibbonsia elegans Hubbs [Clark L.] 1952:152, Fig. 64 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 2252] Melpomene Cove, Guadalupe Island, Mexico, depth 22-26 fathoms. Holotype: CAS-SU 16272. Paratypes: CAS-SU 16273 (3). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:96 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864) -- (Stepien & Rosenblatt 1991:876 [ref. 19864]). Current status: Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Clinidae. Habitat: marine.

velifera, Gibbonsia elegans Hubbs [Clark L.] 1952:149, Fig. 62 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 2252] East side of South Coronado Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico, depth 10 fathoms. Holotype: CAS-SU 16258. Paratypes: (403) CAS 20480-83 (24, 8, 31, 16); FMNH 51435 (17); NYZS 28817 (?); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 820 [ex RUC 237] (8); CAS-SU 16259 (26), 16265 (3), 16267-70 (7, 6, 2, 3); TNHC 407 (?), 445 (?); USNM 152001 (38). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:96 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:39 [ref. 12367], Springer & Orrell 1996:11 [ref. 22274]. •Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Current status: Synonym of Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper 1864). Clinidae. Habitat: marine.