Synonyma
Pelecinomimus Gilchrist, 1922 ― Pelecinomimus picklei Gilchrist, 1922
Psapharocetus Harry, 1952 ― Cetomimus kerdops Parr, 1934
Typový druh
Cetomimus gillii Goode & Bean, 1895.
Původní popis
Goode G. B. & Bean T. H. 1895. On Cetomimidae and Rondeletiidae, two new families of bathybial fishes from the northwestern Atlantic. In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. v. 17 (no. 1012). 451-454.