verified source for familyWoRMS (Mar 2013)[details]
name verified sourceNeave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online athttps://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm[details]
Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details] Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840. [details] Type species as cited Silurus singio Hamilton 1822 [details]