Choridactylus Richardson [J.] 1848:8 Masc. Choridactylus multibarbus Richardson 1848. Type by monotypy. Chorismodactylus Günther 1860:89, 151 [ref. 1963] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Choridactylus Richardson 1848 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979 [ref. 6385], Washington et al. 1984:440 [ref. 13660], Eschmeyer 1986:464 [ref. 5652], Poss & Mee 1995:1 [ref. 21656], Poss 1999:2294 [ref. 24796], Mandrytsa 2001:266 [ref. 25636], Motomura 2009:72 [ref. 30446], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Valid as Choridactylus Richardson 1848. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae.