WoRMS name details
Perostylus Pilsbry, 1894
1565404 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1565404)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
- Species Perostylus brazieri (Tryon, 1887) accepted as Syrinx aruana (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Perostylus fordianus Pilsbry, 1894 accepted as Syrinx aruana (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). <i>Perostylus</i>, a new genus of fusoid gastropod. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(2): 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044613
page(s): 17 [details]
page(s): 17 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Perostylus Pilsbry, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1565404 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). <i>Perostylus</i>, a new genus of fusoid gastropod. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(2): 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044613
page(s): 17 [details]
page(s): 17 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pilsbry, H. A. (1894). <i>Perostylus</i>, the embryo of <i>Megalatractus</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(6): 67-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044663 [details]
