Lepturacanthus (subgenus of Trichiurus) Fowler [H. W.] 1905:770 Masc. Trichiurus savala Cuvier 1829. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Lepturacanthus Fowler 1905 -- (Collette et al. 1984:600 [ref. 11421], Nakamura & Parin 1993:99 [ref. 21769], Gago 1997:161 [ref. 23513], Gago 1998:10 [ref. 25565], Nakamura & Parin 2001:3712 [ref. 26304], Burhanuddin & Iwatsuki 2003:28 [ref. 26771], Ataur Rahman 2003:282 [ref. 31338], Bray et al. 2006:1764 [ref. 29091]). Current status: Valid as Lepturacanthus Fowler 1905. Trichiuridae: Trichiurinae.