Synonyma
Pleurolepis Putnam (ex Agassiz), 1863 ― Pleurolepis pellucidus Putnam, 1863
Vigil Jordan, 1919 ― Pleurolepis pellucidus Putnam, 1863
Typový druh
Ammocrypta beanii Jordan, 1877
Původní popis
Jordan D. S. 1877. Contributions to North American ichthyology based primarily on the collections of the United States National Museum. No. 2. A.--Notes on Cottidae ... , and Hyodontidae, with revisions of the genera and descriptions of new or little known species. Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus. No. 10. 1-68.