Nomimal species Campostoma anomalum (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Gilbert, Carter R.. 1998. "Type catalog of Recent and fossil North American Freshwater fishes: families Cyprinidae, Catostomidae, Ictaluridae, Centrarchidae and Elassomatidae". Florida Museum of Natural History, Special Publication No. 1. 1-284 (ffm00083)
Original description as Chondrostoma pullum:
- Agassiz, Louis. 1854. "Notice of a collection of fishes from the southern bend of the Tennessee River, in the State of Alabama". American Journal of Science and Arts. 17:297-308, 353-365 (ffm00103)
Synonyms (1):
- Exoglossum spinicephalum Valenciennes, 1844, with type locality at Wabash River, Indiana, U.S.A. Determiner: Gilbert, 1998
- Dionda spadicea Girard, 1856, with type locality at Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.A. Determiner: Gilbert, 1998
Conservation: Campostoma anomalum pullum is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.