Collection MNHN

Acanthophorus beringei Kolbe, 1898: 352 ([Syntypes] Ugogo & Mpapwa D.O.Afrika ZMHB)
Acanthophorus (Acanthophorus) Beringei ; Lameere, 1903: 29
Acanthophorus beringi ; Aurivillius, 1908: 140 [misspelling]
Anthracocentrus beringei ; Quentin & Villiers, 1983: 83 [Lectotype]

Acanthophorus nyansanus Kolbe, 1898: 352 ([Holotype] Südötlich vom Victoria-Nyansa D.O.Afrika ZMHB)
Acanthophorus (Acanthophorus) nyansanus ; Lameere, 1903: 28
Acantophorus nyansanus ; Burgeon, 1928: 7 [misspelling]