Acantholepis

This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Lepisiota.

Nomenclature

 * ACANTHOLEPIS [junior homonym, see Lepisiota]
 * Acantholepis Mayr, 1861: 42. Type-species: Hypoclinea frauenfeldi, by monotypy. [Junior homonym of Acantholepis Kroyer, 1846: 98 (Pisces)].
 * Lepisiota Santschi, 1926a: 15 [previously a subgenus of Acantholepis Mayr], first available replacement name for Acantholepis Mayr: Bolton, 1995b: 33.]
 * [ Achantilepis:  incorrect subsequent spelling, see below.]