Subfamily Bathymyrinae Böhlke 1949

Name in prevailing recent practice

Helmichthyiden Kölliker 1853:100 [ref. 2680] (family) Helmichthys [latinized to Helmichthydae by Kaup 1856b:143 [ref. 2573] in synonymy and to Helmichthyidae by Carus 1893:546 [ref. 17975] in synonymy; published not in latinized form before 1900; not available, Article 11.7.2]

Helmichthyoidei Bleeker 1856b:69 [ref. 352] (family) Helmichthys [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; also Bleeker 1859d:232 [ref. 371]]

Bathymyrinae Böhlke 1949:218 [ref. 31914] (subfamily) Bathymyrus [family-group name used as valid by: Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Blache 1977 [ref. 22893], Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], van Utrecht 1988 [ref. 16288], Castle 1990 [ref. 15487], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Castle 1997 [ref. 22878], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Shen 1998 [ref. 23445], Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486], Zhang et al. 2010 [ref. 31511]]

Anagoinae Asano 1962:70 [ref. 33049] (subfamily) Anago