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]. , available online athttp://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/[details]
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Evermann & Marsh, 1900. [details] Type species as cited Auchenistius stahli Evermann & Marsh 1899 [details]