Erstbeschreibung:
- Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1820. "Ichthyologia Ohiensis [Part 8]". Western Revue and Miscellaneous Magazine. 3(3):165-173 (ffm00003)
Beschriebene Art eingefügt (6):
valide: 2 Synonym: 4- Lepisosteus spatula Lacepède, 1803 (valide)
- Litholepis adamantinus Rafinesque, 1818 (Synonym)
- Lepisosteus chasei Rafinesque, 1820 (Synonym)
- Lepisosteus (Atractosteus) berlandieri Girard, 1858 (Synonym)
- Atractosteus tropicus Gill, 1863 (valide)
- Atractosteus lucius Duméril, 1870 (Synonym)