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Ampelita (Helix) bigsby Tryon, 1869
1749129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1749129)
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Tryon, G. W., Jr. (1869). Descriptions of new species of terrestrial Mollusca from the Andaman Islands, Indian Archipelago. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 5(2): 109-111, pl. 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15978949
page(s): 110, pl. 10, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 110, pl. 10, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Andaman Islands
type locality contained in Andaman Islands (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the British/Canadian geologist, John Jeremiah Bigsby [M.D.] (1792-1881).
Etymology Named for the British/Canadian geologist, John Jeremiah Bigsby [M.D.] (1792-1881). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Ampelita (Helix) bigsby Tryon, 1869. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1749129 on 2025-03-26
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Tryon, G. W., Jr. (1869). Descriptions of new species of terrestrial Mollusca from the Andaman Islands, Indian Archipelago. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 5(2): 109-111, pl. 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15978949
page(s): 110, pl. 10, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 110, pl. 10, fig. 3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Named for the British/Canadian geologist, John Jeremiah Bigsby [M.D.] (1792-1881). [details]
