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Camptonyx theobaldi W. H. Benson, 1858
1434425 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1434425)
accepted
Species
Benson, W. H. (1858). Description of <i>Camptonyx</i>, a new Indian genus of terrestrial shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 1(5): 336-339, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2361059 [details]
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Benson, W. H. (1858). Description of <i>Camptonyx</i>, a new Indian genus of terrestrial shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 1(5): 336-339, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2361059 [details]
basis of record Ramakrishna, Mitra, S, C. & Dey, A. (2010). Annotated checklist of Indian land molluscs. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 359 pp.</em>
page(s): 214 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rao, H. S. (1924). Asiatic Succineidae in the Indian Museum. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 26(5): 367-408, pl. 28., available online at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/records/026/05/index.pdf
page(s): 370-371, text-figs. 3A, 6e [details]
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): 111, Fig. 47 A-B [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Ramakrishna, Mitra, S, C. & Dey, A. (2010). Annotated checklist of Indian land molluscs. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 359 pp.</em>
page(s): 214 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Rao, H. S. (1924). Asiatic Succineidae in the Indian Museum. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 26(5): 367-408, pl. 28., available online at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/records/026/05/index.pdf
page(s): 370-371, text-figs. 3A, 6e [details]
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): 111, Fig. 47 A-B [details] Available for editors
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To GB Mollusca Types (Camptonyx theobaldi W.H. Benson, 1858; Syntype(s); UMZC I.102765.A-H)
To NHMUK collection (Camptonyx theobaldi Benson, 1858; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4258549)
To NHMUK collection (Camptonyx theobaldi Benson, 1858; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4258549)
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