Plagiostropha is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.
Species Species within the genus Plagiostropha include: Plagiostropha alboscala Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2020 Plagiostropha bicolor Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010 Plagiostropha brevifusca Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2020 Plagiostropha caledoniensis (Wells, 1995) Plagiostropha chrysotincta Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2020 Plagiostropha costata (Wells, 1995) Plagiostropha decapitata Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2020 Plagiostropha flexus (Shuto, 1983) Plagiostropha hexagona (Wells, 1995) Plagiostropha opalus (Reeve, 1845) Plagiostropha quintuplex Melvill, 1927 Plagiostropha roseopinna Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010 Plagiostropha rubrifaba Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010 Plagiostropha sinecosta Wells, 1991 Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010 Species brought into synonymy Plagiostropha gibberula (Hervier, 1896): synonym of Drillia gibberulus (Hervier, 1896) Plagiostropha turrita Wells, 1995: synonym of Splendrillia turrita (Wells, 1995)
References
Melvill, J.C. 1927. Descriptions of eight new species of the family Turridae and of a new species of Mitra. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 17: 149–155, pl. 12
External links
Wells, F.E. 1995. A revision of the drilliid genera Splandrillia and Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from New Caledonia, with additional records from other areas. In, . Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM. Mémoires de Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 167: 1-654