WoRMS name details
Astralium (Distellifer) Iredale, 1937
1599010 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1599010)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Subgenus
- Species Astralium (Distellifer) rhodostoma (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Astralium rhodostomum (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > superseded combination, incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Astralium (Distellifer) yamamurae T. Habe & Kosuge, 1966 accepted as Astralium yamamurae T. Habe & Kosuge, 1966 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Distellifer Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Astralium (Distellifer) Iredale, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1599010 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Distellifer Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861 [details]
basis of record Habe T. & Kosuge S. (1966). New genera and species of tropical and subtropical Pacific molluscs. <em>Venus.</em> 24(4): 312-341, pl. 29., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/24/4/24_KJ00004340280/_article/-char/en
page(s): 327. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Habe T. & Kosuge S. (1966). New genera and species of tropical and subtropical Pacific molluscs. <em>Venus.</em> 24(4): 312-341, pl. 29., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/24/4/24_KJ00004340280/_article/-char/en
page(s): 327. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.
page(s): 49. [details]
page(s): 49. [details]