Chorimycterus Cope [E. D.] 1894:67 Masc. Chorimycterus tenuis Cope 1894. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Characidium Reinhardt 1867 -- (Taphorn 1992:368 [ref. 23654], Buckup 1993:148 [ref. 20831], Buckup in Reis et al. 2003:88 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Characidium Reinhardt 1867. Crenuchidae: Characidiinae.