Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae
Alternative combinations: Chemnitzia acuminata, Loxonema acuminatum, Meekospira acuminata, Melania acuminata, Turritella acuminata
Full reference: G. A. Goldfuss. 1832. Naturhistorischer Atlas Vol. 4 1-482
Belongs to Palaeostylus according to P. J. Wagner 2011
Sister taxa: Palaeostylus (Leptozyga), Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus), Palaeostylus attenuatus, Palaeostylus bipartitus, Palaeostylus cylindrata, Palaeostylus delpeyae, Palaeostylus dongluoensis, Palaeostylus dussaulti, Palaeostylus fusuiensis, Palaeostylus giganticus, Palaeostylus guangxiensis, Palaeostylus irregularis, Palaeostylus lateapicatus, Palaeostylus marvinwelleri, Palaeostylus minutus, Palaeostylus obliquicostatus, Palaeostylus pseudozyga, Palaeostylus puperoides, Palaeostylus pupoides
Average measurements (in mm): shell width 31.0