Subfamily Callichthyinae Bonaparte 1835

Glani Latreille 1825:124 [ref. 31889] (tribe)? Callichthys [no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1]

Callichthini Bonaparte 1835:[8] [ref. 32242] (subfamily) Callichthys [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; stem corrected to Callichthy- by Bleeker 1858a:39 [ref. 32230] and Bleeker 1858b:49 [ref. 365], confirmed by Gill 1872:19 [ref. 26254]; family name sometimes seen as Calichthyidae or Callichthiidae or Callichthidae or Callichtyidae]

Cascaduridi Hoedeman 1952:3 [ref. 12773] (tribe) Cascadura

Dianemidi Hoedeman 1952:4 [ref. 12773] (tribe) Dianema

Hoplosterninae Miranda Ribeiro 1959:1 [ref. 32837] (subfamily?) Hoplosternum