• Distephanus Cass.
• Distephanus E.Stöhr, 1880 accepted as Stephanocha K.McCartney & R.W.Jordan, 2015
• Distephanus acanthicus D.Bukry, 1978 (uncertain)
• Distephanus aculeatus (Ehrenberg) Haeckel, 1887 accepted as Dictyocha speculum var. aculeata (Ehrenberg) J.Frenguelli, 1941
• Distephanus ambongensis (Humbert) H.Rob.
• Distephanus angolensis (O.Hoffm.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus angulifolius (DC.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus anisochaetoides (Sond.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus antandroy (Humbert) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus antiquus Glezer (uncertain)
• Distephanus bakeri (Vatke) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus bara (Humbert) H.Rob.
• Distephanus biafrae (Oliv. & Hiern) H.Rob.
• Distephanus boliviensis (Frenguelli) Bukry & J.H.Foster, 1973 † accepted as Dictyocha boliviensis Frenguelli, 1940 †
• Distephanus boliviensis f. spinosus Desikachary & Prema (uncertain)
• Distephanus boliviensis subsp. frugalis D.Bukry
• Distephanus boliviensis subsp. jimlingii D.Bukry
• Distephanus boliviensis var. binoculus (Frenguelli) Ciesielski (uncertain)
• Distephanus boliviensis var. major (Frenguelli) Ciesielski (uncertain)
• Distephanus capitatus Bojer ex DC. accepted as Distephanus trinervis Bojer ex DC.
• Distephanus capuronii (Humbert) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus cloiselii (S.Moore) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus conyzoides (uncertain > unassessed)
• Distephanus corona Haeckel (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux (Ehrenberg) Haeckel, 1887 †
• Distephanus crux f. aspera P.Schulz
• Distephanus crux f. asperus P.Schulz (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux f. brevispinus Schulz (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux f. longispina P.Schulz
• Distephanus crux f. longispinus P.Schulz (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux f. mesocenoideus Deflandre (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux subsp. bispinosus P.Dumitrica †
• Distephanus crux subsp. fenestratus K.E.Busen & S.W.Wise
• Distephanus crux var. apiculatus Lemmermann
• Distephanus crux var. longispinus (Schulz) H.Stradner †
• Distephanus crux var. mesophthalmus (Ehrenberg) Lemmermann (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux var. octacanthus Desikachary & C.L.Maheshwari, 1956 † accepted as Distephanus octacanthus (Desikachary & Maheshwari) Bukry & J.H.Foster, 1973 †
• Distephanus crux var. quadrangulus (Schulz) Deflandre † (uncertain)
• Distephanus crux var. schauinslandii (Lemmermann) P.Schulz accepted as Distephanopsis schauinslandii (Lemmermann) Desikachary & Prema, 1996 †
• Distephanus crux var. stauracanthus (Ehrenberg) Lemmermann (uncertain)
• Distephanus divaricatus (Steetz) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus eriophyllus (Drake) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus floridus D.Bukry, 1985 (uncertain)
• Distephanus forrestii (J.Anthony) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus garnieriana (Klatt) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus garnierianus (Klatt) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus gazmi N.Kilian & A.G.Mill.
• Distephanus glandulicinctus (Humbert) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus glutinosus (DC.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus grevei (Drake) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus henryi (Dunn) H.Rob.
• Distephanus heptacanthus (Ehrenberg) Dumitrica, 1973 † (uncertain)
• Distephanus ibityensis (Humbert) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus inhacensis (G.V.Pope) R.G.C.Boon & Glen (uncertain > unassessed)
• Distephanus irregularis Hanna
• Distephanus japonicus (Deflandre) Glezer (uncertain)
• Distephanus japonicus f. pseudofibula (Schulz) Glezer (uncertain)
• Distephanus jimlingii (Bukry) Dumitrică, 1978 †
• Distephanus lastellei (Drake) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus longispinus (Schulz) Bukry & J.H.Foster (uncertain)
• Distephanus longispinus (Schulz) Perch-Nielsen (uncertain)
• Distephanus macilentus (Deflandre) Perch-Nielsen (uncertain)
• Distephanus madagascariensis (Less.) ined. (uncertain > unassessed)
• Distephanus mahafaly (Humbert) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus majungensis (Humbert) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus malacophytus (Baker) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus manambolensis (Humbert) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus mangokensis (Humbert) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus medianoctisol K.Takhashi, Onodera & Katsuki, 2009 (uncertain)
• Distephanus mesophthalmus (Ehrenberg) Haeckel (uncertain)
• Distephanus norvegiensis K.Perch-Nielsen
• Distephanus nummulariaefolius (Klatt) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus nummulariifolius (Klatt) H.Rob. & B.Kahn accepted as Vernonia nummulariifolia (Klatt) Klatt ex Schinz
• Distephanus ochroleucus (Baker) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus octacanthus (Desikachary & Maheshwari) Bukry & J.H.Foster, 1973 † (uncertain)
• Distephanus octangulatus G.H.Wailes
• Distephanus octonarius (Ehrenberg) Haeckel (uncertain > unassessed)
• Distephanus octonarius var. cyrtoides (Haeckel) Glezer
• Distephanus ornamentum (Ehrenberg) Haeckel, 1887 accepted as Stephanocha speculum var. ornamentum (Ehrenberg) K.McCartney & R.W.Jordan, 2015
• Distephanus paradistephanus (K.Tsumura) D.Bukry & S.Monechi, 1985 accepted as Dictyocha paradistephanus K.Tsumura, 1963
• Distephanus pentagonus Wailes (uncertain)
• Distephanus pentasterias (Ehrenberg) Haeckel (uncertain)
• Distephanus plumosus (O.Hoffm.) Mesfin
• Distephanus poissonii (Humbert) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus polyactis
• Distephanus polyactis f. mesocenoideus Deflandre, 1932 † accepted as Bachmannocena circulus var. apiculata (Lemmermann) Bukry, 1987 † accepted as Bachmannocena circulus subsp. apiculata (Lemmermann) A.E.Amigo, 1999 †
• Distephanus polyactis subsp. crassus D.Bukry (uncertain)
• Distephanus polyactis var. apiculatus (Lemmermann) Deflandre, 1932 † accepted as Bachmannocena circulus var. apiculata (Lemmermann) Bukry, 1987 † accepted as Bachmannocena circulus subsp. apiculata (Lemmermann) A.E.Amigo, 1999 †
• Distephanus polyactis var. literatus D.Bukry (uncertain)
• Distephanus polygalaefolia (Less.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus polygalifolius (Less.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
• Distephanus polytricholepis (Baker) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus populifolius (Lam.) Cass.
• Distephanus pseudocrux (P.Schulz) H.Y.Ling, 1977 † (uncertain)
• Distephanus pseudofibula (P.Schulz) D.Bukry †
• Distephanus pusillus H.Y.Ling, 1977 † (uncertain)
• Distephanus qazmi N.Kilian & A.G.Mill. (uncertain > unassessed)
• Distephanus quartziticola (Humbert) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.
• Distephanus quinquangellus Bukry & J.H.Foster (uncertain)
• Distephanus quintus (D.Bukry & J.H.Foster) P.Dumitrica accepted as Cannopilus quintus D.Bukry & J.H.Foster †