Subfamily Zoarcinae Swainson 1839

Zoarchidae Swainson 1839:82, 184, 283 [ref. 4303] (family) Zoarces [as Zoarchus, name must be corrected Article 32.5.3; stem corrected to Zoarce- by Gill 1861a:45 [ref. 1766], confirmed by Gill 1885a:259 [ref. 1653]; stem changed to Zoarci- by Gill 1873:785 [ref. 17631]; stem corrected to Zoarc- by Gill 1880:247 [ref. 5766], confirmed by Regan 1912c:275 [ref. 3646], by Jordan 1923a:236 [ref. 2421], by Myers & Storey 1956:27 [ref. 32831] and by Nelson 1976:158 [ref. 32838]]