Pteridium Scopoli [J. A.] 1777:454 Neut. Coryphaena velifera Pallas 1770. Type by monotypy. Apparently intended as a new name credited to himself, not a replacement for Pteraclis. •Synonym of Pteraclis Gronow 1772 -- (Mead 1972:104 [ref. 6976], Mead 1973:388 [ref. 7199]). Current status: Synonym of Pteraclis Gronow 1772. Bramidae.