Macroparalepis Ege [V.] 1933:229 Fem. Macroparalepis affinis Ege 1933. Not available, after 1930 with 9 species and no type fixed (see Art. 13.3 and Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]). Genus dates to Harry 1953:240 [ref. 2045] who designated affinis as type species. •Valid as Macroparalepis Ege 1933 -- (Post 1973:207 [ref. 7182], Post 1980 [ref. 5577], Post in Whitehead et al. 1984:501 [ref. 13675], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Post 1986:276 [ref. 5705], Paxton et al. 1989:247 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:272 [ref. 22532], Paxton & Niem 1999:1949 [ref. 24746], Sato & Nakabo 2002:44 [ref. 25953], Thompson 2003:934 [ref. 27003], Paxton et al. 2006:493 [ref. 28995]). •Synonym of Macroparalepis Burton 1934 -- (Paxton et al. 2006:493 [ref. 28995]). •Synonym of Macroparalepis Harry 1953. Current status: Synonym of Macroparalepis Harry 1953. Paralepididae.