Family Osmeridae Regan 1913

Osmeridae Regan 1913b:290 [ref. 3651] (family) Osmerus

Hypomesini Berg 1940:428 [ref. 5049] (subfamily) Hypomesus [senior objective synonym of Mesopinae Fowler 1951]

Mesopinae Fowler 1951b:3 [ref.31928] (subfamily) Mesopus [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; name only, but used as valid by Fowler 1974:109 [or 587] [ref. 7180] Article 13.2.1; junior objective synonym of Hypomesini, invalid, Article 61.3.2]

Mallotinae Fowler 1958b:7 [ref. 1470] (subfamily) Mallotus

Thaleichthyinae Kljukanov 1970:413 [ref. 32604] (subfamily) Thaleichthys