Typový druh
Corvina grunniens Jardine & Schomburgk, 1843.
Původní popis
Casatti L. 2002. Petilipinnis, a new genus for Corvina grunniens Schomburgh, 1843 (Perciformes, Sciaenidae) from the Amazon and Essequibo river basins and redescription of Petilipinnis grunniens. Pap. Avulsos Zool., S. Paulo v. 42 (no. 7). 169-181.