Typový druh
Arius grandoculis Steindachner, 1877.
Původní popis
Marceniuk, A. P., Ingenito, L. F. S., Lima, F. C. T., Gasparini, J. L. & Oliveira, C. 2019. Systematics, biogeography and conservation of Paragenidens grandoculis n. gen. and n. comb. (Siluriformes; Ariidae), a critically endangered species from southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4586 (no. 3): 425-444.