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Omphalotropis globosa (W. H. Benson, 1854)
1289225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1289225)
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Species
Cyclostoma globosum W. H. Benson, 1854 · unaccepted (original combination)
Hydrocena (Omphalotropis) globosa (W. H. Benson, 1854) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
(of Cyclostoma globosum W. H. Benson, 1854) Pfeiffer, L. (1854). Descriptions of eight species of land shells, from the island Mauritius. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 20 (247) [“1852”]: 149–151. London [27 June].
page(s): 151 [details]
page(s): 151 [details]
Type locality contained in Mauritius
type locality contained in Mauritius [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Omphalotropis globosa (W. H. Benson, 1854). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289225 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Cyclostoma globosum W. H. Benson, 1854) Pfeiffer, L. (1854). Descriptions of eight species of land shells, from the island Mauritius. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 20 (247) [“1852”]: 149–151. London [27 June].
page(s): 151 [details]
basis of record Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 61 [details]
additional source Madge, E. H. (1939). Further notes on the non-marine mollusca from the Mascarene Islands I. A review of the genus Omphalotropis, Pfeiffer, in Mauritius and Rodriguez, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Mauritius Institute Bulletin.</em> 1: 7-38.
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page(s): 151 [details]
basis of record Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 61 [details]
additional source Madge, E. H. (1939). Further notes on the non-marine mollusca from the Mascarene Islands I. A review of the genus Omphalotropis, Pfeiffer, in Mauritius and Rodriguez, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Mauritius Institute Bulletin.</em> 1: 7-38.
page(s): 21 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
