Subfamily Symphurinae Ochiai 1963
Name in prevailing recent practice
Plagiusini Bonaparte 1845:388 [ref. 32998] (subfamily) ‘ Plagiusa Bonaparte’ [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; no valid type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1]
Bibroniidae Bonaparte 1846:6, 46 [ref. 519] (family) Bibronia [name never used as valid after 1899]
Plagiusini Bonaparte 1846:6, 51 [ref. 519] (subfamily) Plagusia Bonaparte [as Plagiusa, name must be corrected Article 32.5.3; changed to Plagusinae by Kaup 1858c:106 [ref. 2579]; stem corrected to Plagusi- by Bleeker 1859d:XV [ref. 371]; stem changed back to Plagus- by Poey 1867:209 [ref. 32247]; invalid, Article 39]
Symphuridae Myers & Storey 1956:25 [ref. 32831] (family) Symphurus [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; unavailable publication]
Symphuridae Ochiai 1963:99 [ref. 7982] (family) Symphurus [family-group name used as valid by: Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Menon 1977 [ref. 7071], Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Chapleau 1988 [ref. 13819], Chapleau 1993 [ref. 26822], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Li & Wang 1995 [ref. 16193], Randall 1995 [ref. 22896], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486]]