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Genera in the family or subfamily Chirolophinae: [ 9 ] records

Azuma Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1902:463 Fem. Azuma emmnion Jordan & Snyder 1902. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Treated as feminine, Art. 30.2.4. •Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:76 [ref. 7348], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:437 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Blenniops Nilsson [S.] 1855:184 Masc. Blennius galerita of Nilsson (not of Linnaeus) 1855. Type by monotypy. Apparently based on a misidentified type species, see Makushok 1973 [ref. 6889]. •Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839 -- (Makushok 1973:532 [ref. 6889], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604]). Current status: Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Bryolophus Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1902:617 Masc. Bryolophus lysimus Jordan & Snyder 1902. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Bryolophus Ehrenberg 1839 in Polyzoa, replaced by and objective synonym of Bryozoichthys Whitley 1931 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:74 [ref. 7348]). •Synonym of Bryozoichthys Whitley 1931 -- (Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:436 [ref. 33547]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Bryozoichthys Whitley 1931. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Bryostemma Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] 1895:841 Neut. Blennius polyactocephalus Pallas 1814. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Based on a misidentified type species according to Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:82 [ref. 7348] (not of Pallas) but = Bryostemma decoratum Jordan & Snyder. Also see Miki & Maruyama 1986:406 [ref. 5694] and Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604]. •Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:76 [ref. 7348], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:437 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Bryozoichthys Whitley [G. P.] 1931:334 Masc. Bryolophus lysimus Jordan & Snyder 1902. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Bryolophus Jordan & Snyder 1902, preoccupied by Bryolophus Ehrenberg 1839 in Polyzoa. •Valid as Bryozoichthys Whitley 1931 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:74 [ref. 7348], Amaoka & Miki in Masuda et al. 1984:301 [ref. 6441], Lavrova 1990:48 [ref. 20302], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:743 [ref. 25968], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:436 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Bryozoichthys Whitley 1931. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Carelophus Krøyer [H. N.] 1845:227, 236 Masc. Gunnellus stroemii Valenciennes 1836. Apparently type by monotypy, article not translated. •Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839 -- (Makushok 1973:532 [ref. 6889], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:437 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Chirolophis Swainson 1839. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Chirolophis Swainson [W.] 1839:73-74, 182, 275 Masc. Blennius yarellii Valenciennes 1836. Type by monotypy. One species included in Swainson 1839:275 [ref. 4303]. The name did not appear in Swainson 1838 [ref. 4302]. •Valid as Chirolophis Swainson 1839 -- (Makushok 1973:532 [ref. 6889], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:76 [ref. 7348], Amaoka & Miki in Masuda et al. 1984:301 [ref. 6441], Makushok in Whitehead et al. 1986:1122 [ref. 13677], Lavrova 1990:49 [ref. 20302], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:743 [ref. 25968], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:15 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:437 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34440]). Current status: Valid as Chirolophis Swainson 1839. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Gymnoclinus Gilbert [C. H.] & Burke [C. V.] 1912:86 Masc. Gymnoclinus cristulatus Gilbert & Burke 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Gymnoclinus Gilbert & Burke 1912 -- (Mecklenburg et al. 2002:743 [ref. 25968], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:18 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:441 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Gymnoclinus Gilbert & Burke 1912. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.

Soldatovia Taranetz [A. Ya.] 1937:153 Fem. Blennius polyactocephalus Pallas 1814. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Soldatovia Taranetz 1937 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:83 [ref. 7348], Miki & Maruyama 1986:404 [ref. 5694], Lavrova 1990:51 [ref. 20302], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:18 [ref. 27604], Parin et al. 2014:448 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Soldatovia Taranetz 1937. Stichaeidae: Chirolophinae.