MolluscaBase - Macrochlamys lecythis (W. H. Benson, 1852)

Traits name details

Macrochlamys lecythis (W. H. Benson, 1852)

AphiaID

1435663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1435663)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Tanychlamys lecythis (W. H. Benson, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Macrochlamys W. H. Benson, 1836 accepted as Tanychlamys W. H. Benson, 1834

Original name

Helix lecythis W. H. Benson, 1852

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Benson, W. H. (1852). Characters of new species of Helix from Southern India and Bengal. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (2) 9: 404-407., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2363269
page(s): 406 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Macrochlamys lecythis (W. H. Benson, 1852). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1435663 on 2025-03-22

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Macrochlamys lecythis (W. H. Benson, 1852). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1435663 on 2025-03-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-05-11 19:51:09Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

2024-04-10 09:07:15Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

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Sources (2)

original description (of ) Benson, W. H. (1852). Characters of new species of Helix from Southern India and Bengal. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (2) 9: 404-407., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2363269
page(s): 406 [details]

basis of record Ramakrishna, Mitra, S, C. & Dey, A. (2010). Annotated checklist of Indian land molluscs. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 359 pp.
page(s): 273 [details] Available for editors