Syletor Jordan [D. S.] 1919:343 Masc. Pisoodonophis cruentifer Goode & Bean 1896. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Syletor Tschitscherin 1899 in Coleoptera, replaced by Syletophis Whitley 1950. As Styletor in Jordan et al. 1930:86 [ref. 6476]. •Synonym of Ophichthus Thunberg 1789 -- (Kottelat 2013:45 [ref. 32989]). •Objective synonym of Omochelys Fowler 1918. •Synonym of Ophichthus Ahl 1789 -- (McCosker 1977:80 [ref. 6836], McCosker et al. 1989:379 [ref. 13288], McCosker 1999:574 [ref. 23699]). •In the synonymy of Pisodonophis Kaup 1856 -- (Blache et al. 1973:250 [ref. 7185], Castle 1984:38 [ref. 6171]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Ophichthus Ahl 1789. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae.