MolluscaBase name details
Acrostoma variabile (W. H. Benson, 1836)
1575145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1575145)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Acrostoma Brot, 1871 accepted as Paracrostoma Cossmann, 1900
- Variety Acrostoma variabile var. pseudospinosa Prashad, 1921 accepted as Brotia costula (Rafinesque, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
recent only
(of Melania variabilis W. H. Benson, 1836) Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of a collection of land and fresh-water shells, chiefly contained in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5(59): 741–750., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188918
page(s): 746 [details]
page(s): 746 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acrostoma variabile (W. H. Benson, 1836). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1575145 on 2025-09-11
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(of Melania variabilis W. H. Benson, 1836) Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of a collection of land and fresh-water shells, chiefly contained in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5(59): 741–750., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188918
page(s): 746 [details]
basis of record Prashad B. (1921). Report on a collection of Sumatran molluscs from fresh and brackish water. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 22: 461-507., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11202042
page(s): 488 [details]
additional source Marshall, H. (1922). List of Mollusca of Rangoon. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 28(3): 773-776., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52170377
page(s): 773 [details]
page(s): 746 [details]
basis of record Prashad B. (1921). Report on a collection of Sumatran molluscs from fresh and brackish water. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 22: 461-507., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11202042
page(s): 488 [details]
additional source Marshall, H. (1922). List of Mollusca of Rangoon. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 28(3): 773-776., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52170377
page(s): 773 [details]
