MolluscaBase taxon details
Gastrocopta mimula (W. H. Benson, 1853)
1414601 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1414601)
accepted
Species
Gastrocopta (Gastrocopta) mimula (W. H. Benson, 1853) · alternative representation
Pupa mimula W. H. Benson, 1853 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Pupa mimula W. H. Benson, 1853) Benson, W. H. (1853). Characters of new land shells, collected by Edgar L. Layard, Esq., in Ceylon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 12(68): 90-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22191524
page(s): 95 [details]
page(s): 95 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lanka
type locality contained in Sri Lanka [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gastrocopta mimula (W. H. Benson, 1853). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1414601 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pupa mimula W. H. Benson, 1853) Benson, W. H. (1853). Characters of new land shells, collected by Edgar L. Layard, Esq., in Ceylon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 12(68): 90-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22191524
page(s): 95 [details]
basis of record Gittenberger, E., Reijnen, B. T. & Groenenberg, D. S. J. (2019). Terrestrial gastropods of the Maldives, all of which are invasive?. <em>Journal of Conchology (2019),.</em> 43 (4): 1-31.
page(s): 15, Fig. 20 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Preece, R. C., White, T. S., Raheem, D. C., Ketchum, H., Ablett, J., Taylor, H., Webb, K. & Naggs, F. (2022). William Benson and the golden age of malacology in British India: Biography, illustrated catalogue and evaluation of his molluscan types. <em>Tropical Natural History.</em> No. 6: Supplement: 1-434., available online at https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/tnh/article/view/257073/175390
page(s): 154, Fig. 69 E-F [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 95 [details]
basis of record Gittenberger, E., Reijnen, B. T. & Groenenberg, D. S. J. (2019). Terrestrial gastropods of the Maldives, all of which are invasive?. <em>Journal of Conchology (2019),.</em> 43 (4): 1-31.
page(s): 15, Fig. 20 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Preece, R. C., White, T. S., Raheem, D. C., Ketchum, H., Ablett, J., Taylor, H., Webb, K. & Naggs, F. (2022). William Benson and the golden age of malacology in British India: Biography, illustrated catalogue and evaluation of his molluscan types. <em>Tropical Natural History.</em> No. 6: Supplement: 1-434., available online at https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/tnh/article/view/257073/175390
page(s): 154, Fig. 69 E-F [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gastrocopta mimula)
To GB Mollusca Types (Pupa mimula W.H. Benson, 1853; Syntype(s); UMZC I.104480.A) (from synonym Pupa mimula W. H. Benson, 1853)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GB Mollusca Types (Pupa mimula W.H. Benson, 1853; Syntype(s); UMZC I.104480.A) (from synonym Pupa mimula W. H. Benson, 1853)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
