Typový druh
Volodichthys parini Andriashev & Prirodina, 1990..
Původní popis
Balushkin, A. V. 2012. Volodichthys gen. nov. New species of the primitive snailfish (Liparidae: Scorpaeniformes) of the Southern Hemisphere. Description of new species V. solovjevae sp. nov. (Cooperation Sea, the Antarctic). Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 52 (no. 3): 1-10.