MolluscaBase - Helix oxytes W. H. Benson, 1836

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Helix oxytes W. H. Benson, 1836

To GB Mollusca Types (Helix oxytes W.H. Benson, 1836; Syntype(s); UMZC I.102145.A-E)

AphiaID

1389164 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1389164)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Oxytesta oxytes (W. H. Benson, 1836)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Oxytes L. Pfeiffer, 1855
Oxytesta Zilch, 1956

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix oxytes W. H. Benson, 1836

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of terrestrial and fluviatile Testacea, chiefly from the North-East frontier of Bengal. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5 (54): 350-358. Calcutta [June]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188459
page(s): 351 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix oxytes Benson, 1836. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1389164 on 2025-04-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-11-10 07:23:50Z

created

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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original description Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of terrestrial and fluviatile Testacea, chiefly from the North-East frontier of Bengal. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5 (54): 350-358. Calcutta [June]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188459
page(s): 351 [details]

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