Literature and Synonymy
- Genattus aequalis Sharp, 1902:646 [BMNH]
- Attagenus aequalis: Hinton, 1945:305
- Novelsis aequalis: Beal, 1954b:75
- Novelsis (Paranovelsis) aequalis: Mroczkowski, 1968:98
- Novelsis aequalis: Beal, 1970:152
- Paranovelsis aequalis: Háva in Zahradník & Háva, 2014:306
- Attagenus incognitus Háva, 2003g:28 [HNHM]
- Attagenus incognitus: Fernández, 2004:231
- Novelsis aequalis: Hagstrum & Subramanyam, 2009: 130
- Attagenus incognitus: Bolaño et al., 2013:261
- Attagenus incognitus: Háva & Bornand, 2013:51
- Paranovelsis incognitus: Háva in Zahradník & Háva, 2014:306
- Paranovelsis incognitus: Prieto, 2017: 32
- Paranovelsis incognitus: Háva & Herrmann, 2018:15
- Paranovelsis incognitus [sic!]: Holloway et al., 2019:515
- Paranovelsis aequalis: Háva & Herrmann, 2020:10
- Paranovelsis aequalis: Bendazzi, 2020:123