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Nata dumeticola (W. H. Benson, 1851)
890744 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:890744)
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Helix dumeticola W. H. Benson, 1851 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Helix dumeticola W. H. Benson, 1851) Benson, W. H. (1851). Descriptions of five new species of <i>Helix</i> from the Cape of Good Hope, with remarks on the known South-African species and a notice of several Cape limaces. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 7: 103–107., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13787689
page(s): 106 [details]
page(s): 106 [details]
Type locality contained in South Africa (country)
type locality contained in South Africa (country) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nata dumeticola (W. H. Benson, 1851). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890744 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Helix dumeticola W. H. Benson, 1851) Benson, W. H. (1851). Descriptions of five new species of <i>Helix</i> from the Cape of Good Hope, with remarks on the known South-African species and a notice of several Cape limaces. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 7: 103–107., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13787689
page(s): 106 [details]
basis of record Herbert, D.G. & Moussalli, A. (2016). Revision of the dwarf cannibal snails (<i>Nata</i> s.l.) of southern Africa — <i>Nata</i> s.s. and <i>Natella</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rhytididae), with description of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4094(1): 1-67., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4094.1.1 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 101 [details] Available for editors
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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): 145, Fig. 64 C; note: lectotype designation [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 106 [details]
basis of record Herbert, D.G. & Moussalli, A. (2016). Revision of the dwarf cannibal snails (<i>Nata</i> s.l.) of southern Africa — <i>Nata</i> s.s. and <i>Natella</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rhytididae), with description of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4094(1): 1-67., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4094.1.1 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 101 [details] Available for editors
[request]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): 145, Fig. 64 C; note: lectotype designation [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To GB Mollusca Types (Helix dumeticola W.H. Benson, 1851; Lectotype; UMZC I.104960.A) (from synonym Helix dumeticola W. H. Benson, 1851)
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