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Helicarion gigas (W. H. Benson, 1836)
1469048 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1469048)
unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
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(of Vitrina gigas W. H. Benson, 1836) Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of terrestrial and fluviatile Testacea, chiefly from the North-East frontier of Bengal. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 5 (54): 350-358. Calcutta [June]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188459
page(s): 350 [details]
page(s): 350 [details]
Type locality contained in Yunnan
type locality contained in Yunnan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helicarion gigas (Benson, 1836). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1469048 on 2025-03-19
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(of Vitrina gigas W. H. Benson, 1836) Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of terrestrial and fluviatile Testacea, chiefly from the North-East frontier of Bengal. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 5 (54): 350-358. Calcutta [June]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188459
page(s): 350 [details]
basis of record Nevill, G. (1877). List of the Mollusca brought back to Mr. Anderson from Yunnan and upper Burma, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 46: 14–41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548100
page(s): 24 [details]
additional source Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1875). Descriptions of four new species of Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae from the N. E. frontier of Bengal, with drawings of Helicarion gigas, Benson and of a variety of the same. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 44, Part 2 (1): 4-7, pls 2-3. Calcutta [24 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37191983
page(s): 6 [details]
page(s): 350 [details]
basis of record Nevill, G. (1877). List of the Mollusca brought back to Mr. Anderson from Yunnan and upper Burma, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 46: 14–41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548100
page(s): 24 [details]
additional source Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1875). Descriptions of four new species of Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae from the N. E. frontier of Bengal, with drawings of Helicarion gigas, Benson and of a variety of the same. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 44, Part 2 (1): 4-7, pls 2-3. Calcutta [24 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37191983
page(s): 6 [details]
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