MolluscaBase taxon details
Tanychlamys stephus (W. H. Benson, 1861)
1747272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1747272)
accepted
Species
Helix stephus W. H. Benson, 1861 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Macrochlamys stephus (W. H. Benson, 1861) · unaccepted > superseded combination
recent only
(of Helix stephus W. H. Benson, 1861) Benson, W. H. (1861). Characters of a gigantic <i>Helix</i> from southern India, and of other species from northern India, the Malayan Coast, and the Andaman Islands. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 7(38): 81-85., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16087066
page(s): 84 [details]
page(s): 84 [details]
Type locality contained in Andaman Islands
type locality contained in Andaman Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomic remark New combination herein based on accepted homonymy of Macrochlamys and Tanychlamys
Taxonomic remark New combination herein based on accepted homonymy of Macrochlamys and Tanychlamys [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tanychlamys stephus (W. H. Benson, 1861). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1747272 on 2025-09-11
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(of Helix stephus W. H. Benson, 1861) Benson, W. H. (1861). Characters of a gigantic <i>Helix</i> from southern India, and of other species from northern India, the Malayan Coast, and the Andaman Islands. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 7(38): 81-85., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16087066
page(s): 84 [details]
page(s): 84 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark New combination herein based on accepted homonymy of Macrochlamys and Tanychlamys [details]
