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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, peri = around + Greek, stethion = breast
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Name from Latin 'longus' (tall or extended) and 'cornutum' (horned) which is the nominative singular neuter form; referring to the unusually long rostral projections of the new species. The species name is treated as a compound neuter adjective.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS