WoRMS name details
Chlorostoma Swainson, 1840
413474 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413474)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Trochus argyrostomus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tegula argyrostoma (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Chlorostoma achates A. Gould, 1861 accepted as Tegula pfeifferi pfeifferi (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (junior synonym)
- Species Chlorostoma argyrostomum (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Tegula argyrostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Chlorostoma atrum (R. P. Lesson, 1831) accepted as Tegula atra (R. P. Lesson, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma aureotincta (Forbes, 1852) accepted as Tegula aureotincta (Forbes, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma brunneum (R. A. Philippi, 1849) accepted as Tegula brunnea (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma carpenteri (Dunker, 1860) accepted as Tegula pfeifferi carpenteri (Dunker, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma corrugatum A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Tegula corrugata (A. Adams, 1853)
- Species Chlorostoma eiseni (E. K. Jordan, 1936) accepted as Agathistoma eiseni (E. K. Jordan, 1936) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma fasciata (Born, 1778) accepted as Tegula fasciata (Born, 1778) accepted as Agathistoma fasciatum (Born, 1778) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Chlorostoma funebrale A. Adams, 1855 accepted as Tegula funebralis (A. Adams, 1855) (original combination)
- Species Chlorostoma funebralis (A. Adams, 1855) accepted as Tegula funebralis (A. Adams, 1855)
- Species Chlorostoma gallina (Forbes, 1852) accepted as Tegula gallina (Forbes, 1852)
- Species Chlorostoma ignotum Ramírez-Böhme, 1976 accepted as Tegula ignota Ramírez-Böhme, 1976 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma leucostigma A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Chlorostoma lischkei Pilsbry, 1889 accepted as Tegula kusairo D. Yamazaki, T. Hirano, Chiba & H. Fukuda, 2020 (invalid: junior homonym of Chlorostoma lischkei Tapparone Canefri, 1874; Tegula kusairo is a replacement name)
- Species Chlorostoma lischkei Tapparone Canefri, 1874 accepted as Tegula rugata (A. Gould, 1861)
- Species Chlorostoma luctuosum (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) accepted as Tegula luctuosa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma marginatum A. Adams, 1853 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Chlorostoma montereyi (Kiener, 1850) accepted as Tegula montereyi (Kiener, 1850)
- Species Chlorostoma nigerrima (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Tegula nigerrima (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Chlorostoma patagonica (A. d'Orbigny, 1838) accepted as Agathistoma patagonicum (A. d'Orbigny, 1838) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma rugatum A. Gould, 1861 accepted as Tegula rugata (A. Gould, 1861) (original combination)
- Species Chlorostoma rugosum A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Tegula rugosa (A. Adams, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma rustica (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Tegula rustica (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Chlorostoma scalaris (R. A. Philippi, 1844) accepted as Tegula lividomaculata (C. B. Adams, 1845) accepted as Agathistoma lividomaculatum (C. B. Adams, 1845) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chlorostoma snodgrassi Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1902 accepted as Agathistoma snodgrassi (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma substriatum Pilsbry, 1889 accepted as Agathistoma gruneri (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
- Species Chlorostoma turbinatum A. Adams, 1853a accepted as Tegula turbinata (A. Adams, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma undulosum A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Diloma subrostratum (J. E. Gray, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chlorostoma xanthostigma A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Tegula xanthostigma (A. Adams, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlorostoma articulatum A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chlorostoma castaneum A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chlorostoma collicula G. B. Sowerby III, 1913 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
- Species Chlorostoma hidalgoi Pilsbry, 1900 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chlorostoma maculosum A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Chlorostoma orbignyanum Pilsbry, 1900 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chlorostoma seminodosum A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chlorostoma tropidophorum A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chlorostoma turbinatum A. Adams, 1853b (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Homonym of Chlorostoma turbinatum A. Adams, 1853a)
- Species Chlorostoma undatella A. Gould, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
neuter
(of Trochus (Chlorostoma) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 218, 219, 350 [details]
page(s): 218, 219, 350 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chlorostoma Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413474 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trochus (Chlorostoma) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 218, 219, 350 [details]
basis of record Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 218, 219, 350 [details]
basis of record Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Yamazaki, D.; Hirano, T.; Chiba, S.; Fukuda, H. (2020). A new replacement name for <i>Chlorostoma</i> lischkei Pilsbry, 1889 (not of Tapparone-Canefri, 1874) (Vetigastropoda: Trochida: Tegulidae). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 40(4): 327-344., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2020.1831716 [details]