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Camptoceras W. H. Benson, 1843
1013023 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1013023)
accepted
Genus
Camptoceras terebra W. H. Benson, 1843 (type by monotypy)
- Species Camptoceras austeni H. F. Blanford, 1871
- Species Camptoceras hirasei B. Walker, 1919
- Species Camptoceras terebra W. H. Benson, 1843
- Subgenus Camptoceras (Culmenella) Clench, 1927 accepted as Culmenella Clench, 1927
- Species Camptoceras (Culmenella) jiraponi Hubendick, 1967 accepted as Culmenella jiraponi (Hubendick, 1967) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Camptoceras (Culmenella) prashadi Clench, 1931 represented as Culmenella prashadi (Clench, 1931)
- Species Camptoceras jiraponi Hubendick, 1967 accepted as Culmenella jiraponi (Hubendick, 1967) (original combination)
- Species Camptoceras lineatum H. F. Blanford, 1871 accepted as Culmenella lineata (H. F. Blanford, 1871)
- Species Camptoceras obtusum Godwin-Austen, 1882 † accepted as Camptoceratops priscus (Godwin-Austen, 1882) †
- Species Camptoceras priscum Godwin-Austen, 1882 † accepted as Camptoceratops priscus (Godwin-Austen, 1882) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Camptoceras subspinosum Annandale & Prashad, 1920 accepted as Culmenella subspinosa (Annandale & Prashad, 1920) (original combination)
recent only
masculine
Benson, W. H. (1843). Description of <i>Camptoceras</i>, a new genus of the Lymnaeadae, allied to <i>Ancylus</i>, and of <i>Tricula</i>, a new type of form allied to <i>Melania</i>. <em>Calcutta Journal of Natural History, and Miscellany of the Arts and Sciences in India.</em> 3(12): 465–468., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42742447
page(s): 465 [details]
page(s): 465 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Camptoceras Benson, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1013023 on 2025-09-10
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Benson, W. H. (1843). Description of <i>Camptoceras</i>, a new genus of the Lymnaeadae, allied to <i>Ancylus</i>, and of <i>Tricula</i>, a new type of form allied to <i>Melania</i>. <em>Calcutta Journal of Natural History, and Miscellany of the Arts and Sciences in India.</em> 3(12): 465–468., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42742447
page(s): 465 [details]
basis of record Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 105: i-iv, 1-423., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-fuer-Molluskenkunde_105_0001-0423.pdf
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additional source Benson, W. H. (1855). Amended characters of the singular lymneadous genus <i>Camptoceras</i>, and description of a new <i>Ancylus</i>, inhabitants of North-western India. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 15(85): 9-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619909
page(s): 10-12 [details]
additional source Hubendick, B. (1955). On the genus <i>Camptoceras</i> (Moll. Pulm.). <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 7 (22): 451-457. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 465 [details]
basis of record Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 105: i-iv, 1-423., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-fuer-Molluskenkunde_105_0001-0423.pdf
page(s): 236 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Benson, W. H. (1855). Amended characters of the singular lymneadous genus <i>Camptoceras</i>, and description of a new <i>Ancylus</i>, inhabitants of North-western India. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 15(85): 9-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619909
page(s): 10-12 [details]
additional source Hubendick, B. (1955). On the genus <i>Camptoceras</i> (Moll. Pulm.). <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 7 (22): 451-457. [details] Available for editors
[request]
