Species that contain: Ptarmus and jubatus [ 2 ] records

jubatus, Coccotropus Smith [J. L. B.] 1935:223, Pl. 18 (fig. B) [Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown v. 4; ref. 4066] KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 298. Original genus name should have been Cocotropus. •Valid as Ptarmus jubatus (Smith 1935) -- (Poss 1986:480 [ref. 6296], Fricke et al. 2017:3, 8 [ref. 35454], Poss 2022:563 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Ptarmus jubatus (Smith 1935). Synanceiidae: Aploactininae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) north to southern Mozambique. Habitat: marine.

languidus, Ptarmus Smith [J. L. B.] 1947:816 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 11) v. 13 (no. 108) (art. 77); ref. 4073] Inhaca Island, Delagoa Bay, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 332. •Synonym of Ptarmus jubatus (Smith 1935) -- (Poss 1986:480 [ref. 6296], Fricke et al. 2017:3 [ref. 35454]). Current status: Synonym of Ptarmus jubatus (Smith 1935). Synanceiidae: Aploactininae. Habitat: marine.