nantingensis, Balitora Chen [X.-Y.], Cui [G.-H.] & Yang [J.-X.] 2005:22, Figs. 1-3 [Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. no. 13; ref. 28351] Mangjiu River, 23°58'55"N, 99°41'17"E. tributary of Nanting River, Daxueshan Township, Yongde County, Lincang Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, elevation 730 meters. Holotype: KIZ 2002007089 [ex 20026475]. Paratypes: KIZ 2002007090 [ex 20026432], 2002007091 [ex 200264434], and 2002007092 [ex 200264442] (3), 2002007093 [ex 20026461], 2002007094 [ex 2002007464], 2002007095 [ex 2002007468], 2002007096-98 [ex 2002007470-472], and 2002007099 [ex 2002007474] (7); ZRC 20026476 (1). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:353 [ref. 32939].as natingensis, Min et al. 2026:20 [ref. 42825]. •Questionably the same as B, nantingensis and B. burnanica -- (Kottelat 2012:45 [ref. 32367]). •Questionably valid as Balitora nantingensis Chen, Cui & Yang 2005 -- (Kottelat 2013:186 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Balitora nantingensis Chen, Cui & Yang 2005 -- (Conway & Mayden 2010:1468 [ref. 30776], Liu et al. 2012:374 [ref. 31548], Bhoite et al. 2012:3039 [ref. 32191], Zhang et al. 2016:164 [ref. 34477], Kumar et al. 2016:155, 167 [ref. 34540], Luo et al. 2023:23 [ref. 40608], Lei et al. 2025:1573 [ref. 42349]). Current status: Valid as Balitora nantingensis Chen, Cui & Yang 2005. Balitoridae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Nanting River drainage, upper Salween River basin, Yunnan (China). Habitat: freshwater.