bella, Hypoclydonia Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1896:236, Pl. 66 (fig. 237) [Special Bulletin U. S. National Museum No. 2; ref. 1848] Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, 28°42'00"N, 86°36'00"W, Albatross station 2397, depth 280 fathoms. Lectotype: USNM 44621. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1939.3.22.3 (1) [ex USNM]; USNM 74324 (1), 39338 (1), 39346 (3), 74325-28 (2, 39, 1, 4). Lectotype established in Jordan & Evermann 1896:1116 [ref. 2443]. Stella Mejía et al. 2001:203 [ref. 40798] erroneously listed holotype as USNM 39338. The paralectotype in USNM 74324 is also the holotype of Synagrops spinosa Schultz 1940. •Valid as Hypoclydonia bella Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Smith 1990:693 [ref. 18227]). •See Hartel et al. 2008:331 [ref. 29890]. •Synonym of Synagrops japonicus (Döderlein 1883) -- (Heemstra 2022:162 [ref. 39747]). •Valid as Synagrops bellus (Goode & Bean 1896) -- (Fujii in Uyeno et al. 1983:296 [ref. 14275], Robins & Ray 1986:130 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:361 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:138 [ref. 14674], Boschung 1992:103 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1996:157 [ref. 24489], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:200 [ref. 25013], Stella Mejía et al. 2001:203 [ref. 40798], Heemstra & Yamanoue 2003:1302 [ref. 35184], Moore et al. 2003:224 [ref. 27076], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:74 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004:126 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:114 [ref. 28815], Prokofiev 2006:5 [ref. 28960], Fricke et al. 2011:383 [ref. 31242], Page et al. 2013:129 [ref. 32708], Costa et al. 2015:1061 [ref. 37495], Lins Oliveira et al. 2015:142 [ref. 37485], Nión et al. 2016:46 [ref. 35565], Schwarzhans & Prokofiev 2017:57 [ref. 35293], Robertson et al. 2020:150 [ref. 38098], Fermon et al. 2022:297 [ref. 39448], Robertson et al. 2022:87 [ref. 39353], Carvalho-Filho 2023:111 [ref. 40480], Koerber 2023:46 [ref. 40486]). Current status: Valid as Synagrops bellus (Goode & Bean 1896). Synagropidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Newfoundland (Canada) south to Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea; eastern Atlantic: Guinea south to Gabon; western Pacific. Records from Argentina are erroneous (Koerber 2023:46 [ref. 40486]). Habitat: marine.
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