The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved the usage of the specific name of Trochus (Osilinus?) capillaceusPhilippi, 1849 (currently Cantharidus capillaceus) by giving it precedence over its senior subjective synonym Trochus episcopus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848.
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30 August 2019
Opinion 2437 (Case 3706) – Trochus (Osilinus?) capillaceus Philippi, 1849 (currently Cantharidus capillaceus; Mollusca, Gastropoda, Trochoidea): precedence given over Trochus episcopus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848
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Cantharidus
Gastropoda
Micrelenchus
Mollusca
New Zealand
nomenclature
Photinula