Leiognathidae Gill 1893

Laan, Richard Van Der, Eschmeyer, William N. & Fricke, Ronald, 2014, Family-group names of Recent fishes, Zootaxa 3882 (2), pp. 1-230 : 99

Family Leiognathidae Gill 1893

Name in prevailing recent practice

? Osteostomia Rafinesque 1815:85 [ref. 3584] (subfamily)? Leiognathus [no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1]

Equuloidei Bleeker 1859a:353 [ref. 16983] (family) Equula [also Bleeker 1859d:XXIII [ref. 371]; senior objective synonym of Leiognathidae Gill 1893 ; Equulidae used after 1899, e.g. Evermann & Seale 1907:67 [ref. 1285]]

Liognathidae Gill 1893b:134 [ref. 26255] (family) Leiognathus [ Liognathus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; name must be corrected Article 32.5.3; corrected to Leiognathidae by Jordan 1923a:186 [ref. 2421], confirmed by Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers 1966:400 [ref. 26856]; junior objective synonym of Equuloidei Bleeker 1859, but in prevailing recent practice; Leiognathidae also used as valid by: Whitley 1932a [ref. 4675], Schultz with Stern 1948 [ref. 31938], Bertin & Arambourg 1958, Lagler, Bardach & Miller 1962, Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers 1966 [ref. 26856], Kamohara 1967, McAllister 1968 [ref. 26854], Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Shiino 1976, Lagler, Bardach, Miller & May Passino 1977, Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Jones 1985 [ref. 21842], Smith & Heemstra 1986 [ref. 5715], Whitehead et al. (1986a) [ref. 13676], Robins et al. 1991b [ref. 14238], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Springer & Raasch 1995:104 [ref. 25656], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Allen, Midgley & Allen 2002 [ref. 25930], Springer & Johnson 2004 [ref. 33199], Hoese et al. 2006, Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2008 [ref. 29788], Kimura, Satapoomin & Matsuura 2009 [ref. 30425], Thacker 2009 [ref. 30058], Abraham, Joshi & Murty 2011 [ref. 31311] Allen & Erdmann 2012 [ref. 31980]]