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Genera in the family or subfamily Drepaneidae: [ 5 ] records

Cryptosmilia Cope [E. D.] 1867:401 Fem. Cryptosmilia luna Cope 1867. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831 -- (Desoutter 1986:340 [ref. 6212], Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831. Drepaneidae.

Drepane Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:132 Fem. Chaetodon punctatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1917:136 [ref. 2407]. Enixe Gistel 1848, Harpochris Cantor 1849, and Drepanichthys Bonaparte 1831 are unneeded replacement names on Official Index (Opinion 1046); Drepane not preoccupied by Drepana. Drepane Cuvier on Official List. •Valid as Drepane Cuvier 1831 -- (Johnson 1984:465 [ref. 9681], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:181 [ref. 6441], Desoutter 1986:340 [ref. 6212], Smith 1986:609 [ref. 5712], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:709 [ref. 21590], Heemstra 2001:3221 [ref. 26116], Ataur Rahman 2003:375 [ref. 31338], Allen et al. 2006:1718 [ref. 29090], Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989], Motomura et al. 2017:166 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:234 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:108 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:181 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Drepane Cuvier 1831. Drepaneidae.

Drepanichthys (subgenus of Ephippus) Bonaparte [C. L.] 1831:172 Masc. Chaetodon punctatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Appeared as a section under Ephippus as "Drepanichthys, N. (Drepanis, C. nec Orn.)". Unneeded replacement for Drepane Cuvier 1831. On Official Index (Opinion 1046). •Objective synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831 -- (Kottelat 2013:365 [ef. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831. Drepaneidae.

Enixe Gistel [J.] 1848:IX Masc. Chaetodon punctatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Drepane Cuvier 1831. On Official Index (Opinion 1046). •Objective synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831 -- (Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831. Drepaneidae.

Harpochris Cantor [T. E.] 1849:1144 [162] Masc. Chaetodon punctatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Drepane Cuvier 1831, not preoccupied by Drepana. On Official Index (Opinion 1046). Earlier replaced by Enixe Gistel 1848. On page 162 of separate. Spelled Harpochirus by Bleeker 1876:301 [ref. 448] and 1877:19 [ref. 6835]. •Objective synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831 -- (Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831. Drepaneidae.