| Valid name | Salvelinus |
| Synonym | Type: Salmo alipes Richardson, 1835, a small lake in Regent's Inlet, Boothia. |
| Synonym | Salvelinus (Nilsson) Richardson, 1836 |
| Synonym | [Salvelini] Linnaeus, 1758, by virtual tautonymy and subs. design. of Jordan, 1917, 'Habitat in Austria ad Lintz'). |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Salvelinus Richardson, 1836, Fauna Boreali Americ., 3, Fish.: 169 (subgenus, singular form of plural Salvelini |
| Synonym | Umbla Rapp, 1856, Jahresh. Ver. Vaterl. Naturk. Wdrttemberg, 10 (1854): 171 (type: Salmo umbla Linnaeus, 1757, 'Ha |