lancangjiangensis, Sinohomaloptera Zheng [C.-Y.] 1980:110, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of Jinan University (Natural Science) 1980 (no. 1); ref. 21353] Syntypes: (9) Dept. Biol. Jinan Univ. No. 78IV0432-0435 (4), IHASW 78IV0565-569 (5 or 4). •Valid as Balitora lancangjiangensis (Zheng 1980) -- (Kottelat & Chu 1988:189 [ref. 13491], Kottelat 1998:60 [ref. 23436], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:523 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:8 [ref. 25445], Kottelat 2001:45 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2001:95 [ref. 25780], Chen et al. 2005:25 [ref. 28351], Conway & Mayden 2010:1468 [ref. 30776], Bhoite et al. 2012:3039 [ref. 32191], Liu et al. 2012:374 [ref. 31548], Kottelat 2012:45 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2015:44 [ref. 33971], Zhang et al. 2016:164 [ref. 34477], Kumar et al. 2016:155, 167 [ref. 34540], Fu et al. 2021:9567 [ref. 39347], Taki et al. 2021:231 [ref. 39830], Luo et al. 2023:23 [ref. 40608]). Current status: Valid as Balitora lancangjiangensis (Zheng 1980). Balitoridae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mekong River basin, Laos, Thailand and Yunnan, China, and upper Red River basin, Yunnan, China. Habitat: freshwater.