Brevimyrus (subgenus of Brienomyrus) Taverne [L.] 1971:106, 109 Masc. Mormyrus niger Günther 1866. Type by monotypy in subgenus. •Valid as Brevimyrus Taverne 1971 -- (Gosse 1984:63 [ref. 6169], Hopkins et al. 2007:309 [ref. 30019], Sullivan et al. 2016:141 [ref. 34183]). Current status: Valid as Brevimyrus Taverne 1971. Mormyridae.