• Status as species: Bingham, 1903: 324; Emery, 1925d: 20; Wheeler, 1928c: 31; Wheeler, 1930k: 74; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 214; Bolton, 1995b: 335; Tang et al., 1995: 97; Tiwari, 1999: 81; Ghosh et al., 2005: 15; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 36; Bharti et al., 2016: 30; Dias et al., 2020: 48.

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