Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845

Bouchard, Patrice, Bousquet, Yves, Davies, Anthony E., Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., Lawrence, John F., Lyal, Chris H. C., Newton, Alfred F., Reid, Chris A. M., Schmitt, Michael, Ślipinski, S. Adam & Smith, Andrew B. T., 2011, Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, pp. 1-972 : 143

Family Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845

Chelonariites Blanchard, 1845b: 70 [stem: Chelonari-]. Type genus: Chelonarium Fabricius, 1801. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Imhoff (1856: 140, as Chelonarii ), generally accepted as in Satô (2006: 454, as Chelonariidae ).