MolluscaBase taxon details
Laguncula W. H. Benson, 1842
584332 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:584332)
accepted
Genus
Laguncula pulchella W. H. Benson, 1842 (type by monotypy)
Bensonia J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Scarlatia Schileyko, 1977 · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Benson, W. H. (1842). Mollusca. in: T. Cantor, General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9(60): 486-490., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18684698
page(s): 488 [details]
page(s): 488 [details]
Type locality contained in Korean Peninsula
type locality contained in Korean Peninsula [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Laguncula Benson, 1842. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=584332 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Benson, W. H. (1842). Mollusca. in: T. Cantor, General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9(60): 486-490., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18684698
page(s): 488 [details]
original description (of Bensonia J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 150 [details]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1906). Note on some forgotten mollusk-names. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 19(9): 104-105., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1755679
page(s): 105 [details]
page(s): 488 [details]
original description (of Bensonia J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 150 [details]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1906). Note on some forgotten mollusk-names. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 19(9): 104-105., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1755679
page(s): 105 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
