Subfamily Synanceiinae Swainson 1839
Spelling in prevailing recent practice
Synanchinae Swainson 1839:180, 267 [ref. 4303] (subfamily) Synanceia [as Synanchia, name must be corrected Article 32.5.3; corrected to Synanceiaformes by Bleeker 1859d:XXI [ref. 371]; stem changed to Synancei- by Kaup 1873:79 [ref. 2585], confirmed by Nelson 1976:203 [ref. 32838], by Ishida 1994:101 [ref. 22378], by Eschmeyer 1998:2473 [ref. 23416] and by Imamura 2004:33 [ref. 29602]; stem changed to Synance- by Gill 1893b:135 [ref. 26255], confirmed by Jordan & Starks 1904a:93 [ref. 2527] and by Gill 1905b:223 [ref. 1789]; stem changed to Synancej- by Jordan 1923a:210 [ref. 2421], confirmed by Myers & Storey 1956:26 [ref. 32831] and by Lindberg 1971:196 [ref. 27211]; stem changed to Synanci- by Smith 1958c:167 [ref. 4120]; Nelson 2006:324 [ref. 32486] and Kottelat 2013b:316 [ref. 32989] used as stem Synance-; subfamily name sometimes seen as Synancinae; stem Synancei- in prevailing recent practice]
Erosinae Matsubara 1943:420, 425 [ref. 2905] (subfamily) Erosa
Trachicephalini Mandrytsa 2001:265 [ref. 25636] (tribe) Trachicephalus