| Synonym | Author | CoL Status | Valid | Synonymy | Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parapontophilus abyssi | (Smith, 1884) | accepted name | Yes | senior synonym |
new combination |
| Pontophilus abyssi | Smith, 1884 | synonym | No | senior synonym |
original combination |
| Pontophilus challengeri | Ortman, 1893 | synonym | No | junior synonym |
original combination |