Phalloceros Eigenmann [C. H.] 1907:427, 431 Masc. Girardinus caudimaculatus Hensel 1868. Type by original designation (also monotypic). The type species was misspelled caudomaculatus by Eigenmann; the correct spelling is caudimaculatus. •Valid as Phalloceros Eigenmann 1907 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:69 [ref. 7067], Paxton et al. 1989:347 [ref. 12442], Parenti & Rauchenberger 1989:8 [ref. 13538], Malabarba 1989:161 [ref. 14217], Ghedotti 2000:11 [ref. 27228], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:565 [ref. 27061], Hoese & Gates 2006:742 [ref. 28997], Lucinda & Reis 2005:47 [ref. 29205], Lucinda 2008:115 [ref. 29669], McDowall & Stewart 2015:972 [ref. 34275], Meyer 2015:177 [ref. 34698], Bertaco et al. 2016:423 [ref. 34561], Huber 2019:86 [ref. 36941], Souto-Santos et al. 2022:[9] [ref. 39460], Souto-Santos et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40187]). Current status: Valid as Phalloceros Eigenmann 1907. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.