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Bensonies H. B. Baker, 1938
1418249 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1418249)
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Genus
Nanina monticola W. H. Benson, 1838 accepted as Bensonies monticola (W. H. Benson, 1838) (type by typification of replaced name)
Bensonia L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid; not Gray, 1847; Bensonies is...)
invalid; not Gray, 1847; Bensonies is a replacement name
Bensonia (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted
Macrochlamys (Bensonies) H. B. Baker, 1938 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Nanina (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Oxytes (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted
- Species Bensonies aborensis (Godwin-Austen, 1918)
- Species Bensonies angelica (L. Pfeiffer, 1856)
- Species Bensonies camura (W. H. Benson, 1859)
- Species Bensonies convexa (Reeve, 1852) (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, based on an invalid original name)
- Species Bensonies jacquemontii (E. von Martens, 1869)
- Species Bensonies jamuensis (Theobald, 1878)
- Species Bensonies mainwaringi (Godwin-Austen, 1882)
- Species Bensonies monticola (W. H. Benson, 1838)
- Species Bensonies nepalensis (W. T. Blanford, 1904)
- Species Bensonies theobaldiana (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
- Species Bensonies wynnei (W. T. Blanford, 1881)
- Species Bensonies jacquemonti [sic] accepted as Bensonies jacquemontii (E. von Martens, 1869) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Bensonies wynnii [sic] accepted as Bensonies wynnei (W. T. Blanford, 1881) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Baker, H. B. (1938). <i>Bensonies</i>, new name for <i>Bensonia</i> Pfeiffer. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 52(1): 33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8284533
page(s): 33; note: Nom. nov. pro Bensonia L. Pfeiffer, 1855, non Gray, 1847 [details]
page(s): 33; note: Nom. nov. pro Bensonia L. Pfeiffer, 1855, non Gray, 1847 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Bensonies H. B. Baker, 1938. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1418249 on 2025-03-31
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original description
Baker, H. B. (1938). <i>Bensonies</i>, new name for <i>Bensonia</i> Pfeiffer. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 52(1): 33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8284533
page(s): 33; note: Nom. nov. pro Bensonia L. Pfeiffer, 1855, non Gray, 1847 [details]
original description (of Nanina (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855-1856). Versuch einer Anordnung der Heliceen nach natürlichen Gruppen. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 2(3): 112 [≥ September 1855]; 2(4): 113–144 [December 1855]; 2(5) (“1855”): 145–185 [January 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15864853
page(s): 119 [details]
status source 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): 193 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 33; note: Nom. nov. pro Bensonia L. Pfeiffer, 1855, non Gray, 1847 [details]
original description (of Nanina (Bensonia) L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855-1856). Versuch einer Anordnung der Heliceen nach natürlichen Gruppen. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 2(3): 112 [≥ September 1855]; 2(4): 113–144 [December 1855]; 2(5) (“1855”): 145–185 [January 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15864853
page(s): 119 [details]
status source 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): 193 [details] Available for editors
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