Macroparalepis Burton [M.] 1934:48 Fem. Macroparalepis affinis Ege 1933. Type by original designation. Not available, appeared after 1930 with 9 species and no type fixed (ICZN Art. 13.3). Genus dates to Harry 1953:240 [ref. 2045] who designated affinis as type species. See Macroparalepis Ege 1933; Macroparalepis Harry 1953. •Valid as Macroparalepis Burton 1934 -- (Paxton et al. 2006:493 [ref. 28995], Gomon 2008:268 [ref. 30616], Stewart 2015:584 [ref. 34254]). •Synonym of Macroparalepis Harry 1953. Current status: Synonym of Macroparalepis Harry 1953. Paralepididae.