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Tortulosa (Eucataulus) decora (W. H. Benson, 1853)
1455500 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1455500)
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Tortulosa (Eucataulus) Kobelt, 1902 represented as Tortulosa J. E. Gray, 1847
(of Cataulus decorus 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): 96 [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tortulosa (Eucataulus) decora (W. H. Benson, 1853). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1455500 on 2025-04-27
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(of Cataulus decorus 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): 96 [details]
basis of record Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. <em>Das Tierreich.</em> XXXIX + 662 pp., 1 map. [July]. Berlin (R. Friedländer)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1000211
page(s): 284 [details]
subsequent type designation 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): 92, Fig. 37 A, B; note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 96 [details]
basis of record Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. <em>Das Tierreich.</em> XXXIX + 662 pp., 1 map. [July]. Berlin (R. Friedländer)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1000211
page(s): 284 [details]
subsequent type designation 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): 92, Fig. 37 A, B; note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors
