MolluscaBase name details
Acrostylus Clench, 1935
998282 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:998282)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Acrostylus Cossmann, 1896; Malaitella Clench, 1941 is a replacement name)
Genus
Placostylus (Acrostylus) acutus Clench, 1935 accepted as Eumecostylus acutus (Clench, 1935) (type by original designation)
masculine
(of Placostylus (Acrostylus) Clench, 1935) Clench, W. J. (1935). A new subgenus and a new species of <i>Placostylus</i> from the Solomon Islands. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 48(4): 126, pl. 7, fig. 6., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520969 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acrostylus Clench, 1935. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998282 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Placostylus (Acrostylus) Clench, 1935) Clench, W. J. (1935). A new subgenus and a new species of <i>Placostylus</i> from the Solomon Islands. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 48(4): 126, pl. 7, fig. 6., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520969 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]