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Nematura W. H. Benson, 1837
716232 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716232)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Nematura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 [Aves]; Stenothyra is a replacement name)
Genus
Nematura deltae W. H. Benson, 1837 accepted as Stenothyra deltae (W. H. Benson, 1837) (type by monotypy)
- Species Nematura bidens Bosquet, 1859 † accepted as Stenothyroides bidens (Bosquet, 1859) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura compressiuscula (A. Braun, 1851) † accepted as Stenothyroides compressiuscula (A. Braun, 1851) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura deltae W. H. Benson, 1837 accepted as Stenothyra deltae (W. H. Benson, 1837) (original combination)
- Species Nematura dunkeri Bosquet, 1859 † accepted as Stenothyroides dunkeri (Bosquet, 1859) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura elongata Ludwig, 1865 † accepted as Stenothyropsis elongata (Ludwig, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura fossilis G. B. Sowerby I, 1837 † accepted as Stenothyra fossilis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1837) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura glabrata A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Stenothyra glabrata (A. Adams, 1853) (original combination)
- Species Nematura lubricella (A. Braun, 1851) † accepted as Stenothyrella lubricella (A. Braun, 1851) † accepted as Nozeba lubricella (A. Braun, 1851) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura microscopica Cossmann, 1883 † accepted as Costhyrella microscopica (Cossmann, 1883) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura minima G. B. Sowerby I, 1837 accepted as Stenothyra minima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1837) (original combination)
- Species Nematura minima O. Boettger, 1875 † accepted as Stenothyroides compressiuscula (A. Braun, 1851) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nematura monilifera (W. H. Benson, 1856) accepted as Stenothyra monilifera W. H. Benson, 1856
- Species Nematura olivacea A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Stenothyra glabrata (A. Adams, 1853)
- Species Nematura parviglobosa Hsü, 1935 † accepted as Stenothyra parviglobosa (Hsü, 1935) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus ia a homonym, Stenothyra is a replacement name)
- Species Nematura parvula J. Morris, 1856 † accepted as Stenothyroides parvula (J. Morris, 1856) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura planapicalis F. Sandberger, 1862 † accepted as Floridiscrobs planapicalis (F. Sandberger, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nematura polita A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Stenothyra polita (A. Adams, 1853) (original combination)
- Species Nematura puncticulata A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Stenothyra puncticulata (A. Adams, 1853) (Invalid; junior primary homonym of Nematura puncticulata Gould, 1847.)
- Species Nematura puncticulata A. Gould, 1847 accepted as Stenothyra punctulata (A. Gould, 1847) (original combination)
- Species Nematura ceylanica Westerlund, 1883 (uncertain > unassessed)
recent only
feminine
Benson, W. H. (1837). Description of the shell and animal of <i>Nematura</i>, a new genus of Mollusca, inhabiting situations subject to alternations of fresh and brackish water. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5 (60): 781-782 ["1836"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188960 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nematura W. H. Benson, 1837. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716232 on 2025-09-10
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Benson, W. H. (1837). Description of the shell and animal of <i>Nematura</i>, a new genus of Mollusca, inhabiting situations subject to alternations of fresh and brackish water. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5 (60): 781-782 ["1836"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188960 [details]