MolluscaBase - Alycaeus (Orthalycaeus) physis W. H. Benson, 1859

MolluscaBase name details

Alycaeus (Orthalycaeus) physis W. H. Benson, 1859

AphiaID

1465249 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1465249)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Metalycaeus physis (W. H. Benson, 1859)

Rank

Species

Parent

Alycaeus (Orthalycaeus) L. Pfeiffer, 1875 accepted as Alycaeus J. E. Gray, 1850

Original name

Alycaeus physis W. H. Benson, 1859

Environment

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

Original description

(of Alycaeus physis W. H. Benson, 1859) Benson, W. H. (1859). A sectional distribution of the genus Alycæus, Gray, with characters of six new species and of other Cyclostomidæ collected at Darjiling by W. T. Blanford, Esq., Geol. Survey. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ser. 3. 3: 176–184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2317897
page(s): 179 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Alycaeus (Orthalycaeus) physis Benson, 1859. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1465249 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-11-07 20:57:12Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Alycaeus physis W. H. Benson, 1859) Benson, W. H. (1859). A sectional distribution of the genus Alycæus, Gray, with characters of six new species and of other Cyclostomidæ collected at Darjiling by W. T. Blanford, Esq., Geol. Survey. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ser. 3. 3: 176–184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2317897
page(s): 179 [details]