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Reference: D.G. Herbert & P. Bouchet, 2011. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 68 (3)
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Herbert, D.G. & Bouchet, P. 2011. Case 3555. Chilodontidae Macalister, 1876 (Ciliophora), Chilodontinae Eigenmann, 1910 (Pisces, Characiformes), and Chilodontinae Wenz, 1938 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): proposed resolution of homonymy between family-group names. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 68 (3), Sep 2011: 175-179.

New: Justified emendation, ruled under the plenary power (: orth. nov.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 55.3.1]

Chilodontinae (Subfamily) Fowler, 1950, nom. illeg.Page: ruling (1)(c) (p. 177). [rejected].

New: Name placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.6]

Chilodonellinae (Subfamily) Deroux, 1970Page: ruling (2)(a) (p. 177).
Chilodontaidae (Family) Wenz, 1938Page: ruling (2)(c) (p. 177: "Chilodontainae").
Chilodontinae (Subfamily) Fowler, 1950, nom. illeg.Page: ruling (2)(b) (p. 177: "Eigenmann, 1910"). [rejected].

New: Name placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Family-Group Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.7]

Chilodontidae (Family) Bronn, 1859, nom. rej.Page: ruling (3)(a) (p. 177).
Chilodontinae (Subfamily) Wenz, 1938, nom. cons.Page: ruling (3)(b) (p. 177). [rejected].

New: Totally suppressed name (nom. rej.: nom. suppr.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 81.2.1 (homonym)]

Chilodontidae (Family) Bronn, 1859, nom. rej.Page: ruling (1)(b) (p. 177).

New: Partially suppressed name (nom. rej.: nom. suppr. part.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 81.2.2 (obj./subj. syn.)]

Chilodon (Genus) Ehrenberg, 1834, nom. rej.Page: ruling (1)(a) (p. 176).
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