Microchirus (subgenus of Solea) Bonaparte [C. L.] 1833:puntata 27 Masc. Pleuronectes microchirus Delaroche 1809. Type by absolute tautonymy. Type possibly Pleuronectes mangili Risso, by monotypy in puntata 27-- the name adopted by Bonaparte; microchirus in synonymy of mangili. Also published in puntata 28. •Valid as Microchirus Bonaparte 1833 -- (Torchio 1973:632 [ref. 6892], Quéro et al. in Whitehead et al. 1986:1313 [ref. 13677], Desoutter 1987 [ref. 6742], Chapleau & Keast 1988:2799 [ref. 12625], Desoutter 1994:217 [ref. 22326], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:74 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:548 [ref. 33547], Fricke et al. 2018:372 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Microchirus Bonaparte 1833. Soleidae.