Subfamily Menidiinae Schultz 1948

Name in prevailing recent practice

Heterognathidae Cope 1871:459 [ref. 920] (family) Heterognathus [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1]

Melanorhininae Myers & Wade 1942:140 [ref. 3134] (subfamily) Melanorhinus

Menidiinae Schultz 1948:3 [ref. 3966] (subfamily) Menidia [family-group name used as valid by: Carvalho 1956 [ref. 12055], White 1985 [ref. 13551], Chernoff 1986 [ref. 5847], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Dyer & Chernoff 1996 [ref. 23238], Dyer 1997 [ref. 23262], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Dyer 2000 [ref. 26677], Barbour 2002 [ref. 27833], Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486]]

Membradini Chernoff 1986:206, 239 [ref. 5847] (tribe) Membras