The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- strepsilas
Gr. στρεψις strepsis a turning over < στρεφω strephō to turn; λαας laas stone (cf. genus Strepsilas Illiger, 1811, turnstone) (syn. Arenaria interpres).
- Strepsilas
(Scolopacidae; syn. Arenaria † Ruddy Turnstone A. interpres) Gr. στρεψις strepsis a turning over < στρεφω strephō to turn; λαας laas stone; "GENUS 114. STREPSILAS (σρεφειν [sic] vertere λας lapis) Arenaria Briss. (Steindreher Germ. Tournepierre Gall. Turn-stone Angl.) ... Species: Tringa Interpres Lin. Tr. Grenovicensis Lath." (Illiger 1811); "Strepsilas Illiger, 1811, Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium, p. 263. New name for Arenaria Brisson, 1760, doubtless considered inaccurate.” (JAJ 2022).
Var. Stripselas, Stripsilas, Strepsilus, Strepsialis.
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