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Genera in the family or subfamily Cepolidae: [ 10 ] records

Acanthocepola Bleeker [P.] 1874:369 Fem. Cepola krusensternii Temminck & Schlegel 1845. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Acanthocepola 1874 -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:201 [ref. 6441], Smith-Vaniz 1986:727 [ref. 5718], Mok 1988:507 [ref. 12752], Smith-Vaniz 2001:3332 [ref. 26130], Hoese 2006:1361 [ref. 28998], Motomura et al. 2017:171 [ref. 35490]). Current status: Valid as Acanthocepola Bleeker 1874. Cepolidae: Cepolinae.

Cepola Linnaeus [C.] 1764:63 Fem. Ophidion macrophthalmum Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. Spelled Cepolus by Duméril 1806:303 [ref. 1151]. Wrongly dated to 1766 in the Catalog of Fishes (1998). Cepola van Ihering 1909 in snails is a junior homonym •Valid as Cepola Linnaeus 1764 -- (Monod 1973:368 [ref. 7193], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:201 [ref. 6441], Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:810 [ref. 13676], Gomon et al. 1994:657 [ref. 22532], Smith-Vaniz 2001:3332 [ref. 26130], Hoese 2006:1361 [ref. 28988], Smith-Vaniz 2008:633 [ref. 30654], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:51 [ref. 36649], Stewart 2015:1364 [ref. 34196], Motomura et al. 2017:172 [ref. 35490]). Current status: Valid as Cepola Linnaeus 1764. Cepolidae: Cepolinae.

Hypolycodes Hector [J.] 1881:194 Masc. Hypolycodes haastii Hector 1881. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Cepola Linnaeus 1764 -- (Anderson 1994:22 [ref. 21438]). Current status: Synonym of Cepola Linnaeus 1764. Cepolidae: Cepolinae.

Loxopseudochromis Fowler [H. W.] 1934:354 Masc. Loxopseudochromis dorypterus Fowler 1934. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Liao et al. 2009:522 [ref. 30453], Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 2016:27 [ref. 34879]). Current status: Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908. Cepolidae: Owstoniinae.

Opsipseudochromis Fowler [H. W.] 1934:355 Masc. Opsipseudochromis grammodon Fowler 1934. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 2016:27 [ref. 34879]). Current status: Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908. Cepolidae: Owstoniinae.

Owstonia Tanaka [S.] 1908:46 Fem. Owstonia totomiensis Tanaka 1908. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:201 [ref. 6441], Smith-Vaniz 1986:727 [ref. 5718], Mok 1988:507 [ref. 12752], Smith-Vaniz 2001:3332 [ref. 26130], Hoese 2006:1362 [ref. 28988], Liao et al. 2009:522 [ref. 30453], Bineesh et al. 2011:64 [ref. 31609], Endo et al. 2015:[6] [ref. 33765], Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 2016:1, 27 [ref. 34879], Fricke et al. 2018:250 [ref. 35805], Liao et al. 2022:122 [ref. 39628]). Current status: Valid as Owstonia Tanaka 1908. Cepolidae: Owstoniinae.

Parasphenanthias Gilchrist [J. D. F.] 1922:69 Masc. Parasphenanthias weberi Gilchrist 1922. Type by monotypy. Misspelled Parosphenanthias by Jordan 1923:194 [ref. 2421]. •Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Smith-Vaniz 1986:728 [ref. 5718] based on placement of type species, Liao et al. 2009:522 [ref. 30453] but a synonym of Owstonia in their synonymy). •Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 2016:27 [ref. 34879]). Current status: Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908. Cepolidae: Owstoniinae.

Pseudocepola Kamohara [T.] 1935:135 Fem. Pseudocepola taeniosoma Kamohara 1935. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Pseudocepola Kamohara 1935 -- (Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:201 [ref. 6441], Mok 1988:507 [ref. 12752]). •Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Prokofiev 2010:408 [ref. 32450], Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 2016:27 [ref. 34879]). Current status: Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908. Cepolidae: Owstoniinae.

Sphenanthias Weber [M.] 1913:210 Masc. Sphenanthias sibogae Weber 1913. Type by monotypy. •Tentatively valid as Sphenanthias Weber 1913 -- (Smith-Vaniz 2001:3332 [ref. 26130], Liao et al. 2009:522 [ref. 30453] but a synonym of Owstonia in their synonymy). •Valid as Sphenanthias Weber 1913 -- (Bineesh et al. 2011:64 [ref. 31609]). •Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908 -- (Smith-Vaniz 1986:728 [ref. 5718], Prokofiev 2010:408 [ref. 32450], Endo et al. 2015:[6] [ref. 33765], Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 2016:27 [ref. 34879]). Current status: Synonym of Owstonia Tanaka 1908. Cepolidae: Owstoniinae.

Taenia Artedi [P.] in Röse 1793:114 Fem. Cepola taenia Linnaeus 1766. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Taenia Linnaeus 1758 in worms; not replaced. •In the synonymy of Cepola Linnaeus 1764. 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Cepola Linnaeus 1764. Cepolidae: Cepolinae.