Species that contain: Pataecus and fronto [ 2 ] records

fronto, Pataecus Richardson [J.] 1844:280 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 14 (no. 91) (art. 36); ref. 3738] Southern Australia. Holotype: BMNH 1844.9.3.11 (stuffed). See also Richardson 1844-48 [1846]:20, Pl. 13 (figs. 1-2) [ref. 3740]. •Valid as Pataecus fronto Richardson 1844 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:462 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:106 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:512 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:92 [ref. 25488], Johnson 2001:728 [ref. 25471], Hutchins 2001:28 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:918 [ref. 28994], Johnson 2008:505 [ref. 30650]). Current status: Valid as Pataecus fronto Richardson 1844. Synanceiidae: Pataecinae. Distribution: Temperate Australia. Habitat: marine.

subocellatus, Pataecus Günther [A.] 1872:665, Pl. 64 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871 (pt 3) (art. 1) (for 21 Nov. 1871); ref. 1997] Southern Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1870.12.27.29. •Synonym of Pataecus fronto Richardson 1844 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:462 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:512 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:918 [ref. 28994]). Current status: Synonym of Pataecus fronto Richardson 1844. Synanceiidae: Pataecinae. Habitat: marine.