MolluscaBase taxon details
Ariophanta basilessa (W. H. Benson, 1865)
1316995 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1316995)
accepted
Species
Cryptozona basilessa (W. H. Benson, 1865) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Helix basilessa W. H. Benson, 1865 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Helix basilessa W. H. Benson, 1865) Benson, W. H. (1865). New land-shells from Travancore, western and northern India. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 15(85): 11-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16004315
page(s): 11 [details]
page(s): 11 [details]
Type locality contained in India
type locality contained in India [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ariophanta basilessa (W. H. Benson, 1865). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1316995 on 2025-09-11
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(of Helix basilessa W. H. Benson, 1865) Benson, W. H. (1865). New land-shells from Travancore, western and northern India. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 15(85): 11-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16004315
page(s): 11 [details]
basis of record Raheem, D.; Taylor, H.; Ablett, J.; Preece, R. C.; Aravind, N. A.; Naggs, F. (2014). A systematic revision of the land snails of the Western Ghats of India. <em>Tropical Natural History.</em> Supplement 4: I-XIV, 1-244; Chulalongkorn University [November 2014].
page(s): 86 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 11 [details]
basis of record Raheem, D.; Taylor, H.; Ablett, J.; Preece, R. C.; Aravind, N. A.; Naggs, F. (2014). A systematic revision of the land snails of the Western Ghats of India. <em>Tropical Natural History.</em> Supplement 4: I-XIV, 1-244; Chulalongkorn University [November 2014].
page(s): 86 [details] Available for editors





To GB Mollusca Types (Helix basilessa W.H. Benson, 1865; Lectotype; UMZC I.103420.A) (from synonym Helix basilessa W. H. Benson, 1865)
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