MolluscaBase taxon details
Velepalaina bensoni (A. Adams, 1854)
1618069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1618069)
accepted
Species
Diplommatina australiae W. H. Benson, 1855 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Diplommatina bensoni A. Adams, 1854 · unaccepted (original combination)
Diplommatina chordata L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted
Palaina (Palaina) australiae (W. H. Benson, 1855) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Palaina (Palaina) bensoni (A. Adams, 1854) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Palaina (Palaina) chordata (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pupa strangei W. H. Benson, 1853 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Velepalaina strangei Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Diplommatina bensoni A. Adams, 1854) Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of a new genus, and of several new species, of Mollusca, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1852) 20: 92-95., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680710
page(s): 94. [details]
page(s): 94. [details]
Type locality contained in Queensland
type locality contained in Queensland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Velepalaina bensoni (A. Adams, 1854). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1618069 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Velepalaina strangei Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(1): 1-39 [12 November 1937]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926629
page(s): 301 [details]
original description (of Pupa strangei W. H. Benson, 1853) Benson, W. H. (1853). Additional character of the shell of the cyclostomatous genus <i>Alycæus</i> of Gray, with descriptions of its animal inhabitant,—of a fourth species,— and of other new Indian Cyclostomata; also, remarks on an unrecorded character in <i>Diplommatina</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 11: 283-287 [Apr. 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13786021
page(s): 286; note: explicitly refrains from describing the species because it will be named by Pfeiffer (1854) [details]
original description (of Diplommatina bensoni A. Adams, 1854) Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of a new genus, and of several new species, of Mollusca, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1852) 20: 92-95., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680710
page(s): 94. [details]
original description (of Diplommatina australiae W. H. Benson, 1855) Benson, W. H. (1855). Notice on the question of the presence of an operculum in the genus <i>Diplommatina</i>, Benson, and description of a new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 15(89): 329-331., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619909#page/343/mode/1up
page(s): 331 [details]
original description (of Diplommatina chordata L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of a new genus and twenty-three new species of Pneumonopoma, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23(290): 101–104 [23 July]; 23(291): 105–106, pl. 32 fig. 10 [13 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747986 [details]
page(s): 301 [details]
original description (of Pupa strangei W. H. Benson, 1853) Benson, W. H. (1853). Additional character of the shell of the cyclostomatous genus <i>Alycæus</i> of Gray, with descriptions of its animal inhabitant,—of a fourth species,— and of other new Indian Cyclostomata; also, remarks on an unrecorded character in <i>Diplommatina</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 11: 283-287 [Apr. 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13786021
page(s): 286; note: explicitly refrains from describing the species because it will be named by Pfeiffer (1854) [details]
original description (of Diplommatina bensoni A. Adams, 1854) Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of a new genus, and of several new species, of Mollusca, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1852) 20: 92-95., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680710
page(s): 94. [details]
original description (of Diplommatina australiae W. H. Benson, 1855) Benson, W. H. (1855). Notice on the question of the presence of an operculum in the genus <i>Diplommatina</i>, Benson, and description of a new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 15(89): 329-331., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619909#page/343/mode/1up
page(s): 331 [details]
original description (of Diplommatina chordata L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of a new genus and twenty-three new species of Pneumonopoma, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23(290): 101–104 [23 July]; 23(291): 105–106, pl. 32 fig. 10 [13 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747986 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
