Synonyma
Gasteracanthus Pallas, 1814 ― Gasteracanthus cataphractus Pallas, 1814
Pallas, P. S. 1814. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum. 3 vols. [1811-1814]. Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis. v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21.
Gladiunculus Jordan & Evermann, 1927 ― Gasterosteus gladiunculus Kendall, 1896
Jordan, D. S. & Evermann, B. W. 1927. New genera and species of North American Fishes. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 16 (no. 15): 501-507.
Leiurus Swainson, 1839 ― Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758
Swainson, W. 1839. On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Spottiswoode & Co., London. v. 2: i-vi + 1-452.
Obolarius Tilesius (ex Steller), 1811 ― Obolarius aculeatus Tilesius, 1811
Tilesius, W. G. von 1811. Piscium Camtschaticorum descriptiones et icones. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Sankt Pétersbourg (5e Série) v. 3: 225-285, Pls. 8-13.
Typový druh
Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758.
Původní popis
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.). Holmiae. v. 1: i-ii + 1-824.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.