Homatula (subgenus of Barbatula) Nichols [J. T.] 1925:2 Fem. Nemacheilus potanini Günther 1896. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Schistura McClelland 1838 -- (authors). •Synonym of Paracobitis Bleeker 1863 -- (Zhu 1989:31 [ref. 17744]). •Discussion -- (Prokofiev 2009:894 [ref. 30604]). •Valid as Homatula Nichols 1925 -- (Kottelat 1990:19 [ref. 14137], Bănărescu & Nalbant 1995:443 [ref. 23187], Hu & Zhang 2010:52 [ref. 30780], Prokofiev 2010:889 [ref. 31096], Gu & Zhang 2012:591 [ref. 31632], Freyhof et al. 2012:306 [ref. 31752], Min et al. 2012:313 [ref. 32341], Min et al. 2012:78 [ref. 32392], Min et al. 2013:351 [ref. 32529], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989], Endruweit 2015:65 [ref. 33868], Zhang et al. 2016:128 [ref. 34477], Prokofiev 2017:136 [ref. 35630], Endruweit et al. 2018:555 [ref. 35763], Yang et al. 2017:1140 [ref. 35923], Kottelat 2018:295 [ref. 36206], Li et al. 2019:330 [ref. 37175], Zhou et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38386], Nguyen et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38733], Min et al. 2022:109 [ref. 39113], Li et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39800], Che et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40280]). Current status: Valid as Homatula Nichols 1925. Nemacheilidae.