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<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA44FFCCFE6E2493FDE7FA40" bold="true" box="[407,628,1500,1527]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="2023">Bensonella hooki</emphasis>
Páll-Gergely
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(
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,
<figureCitation id="30C25E9CBA44FFCCFD56276CFD2CF989" box="[687,703,1571,1598]" captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="11.[160,225,749,772]" captionTargetBox="[167,1146,145,715]" captionTargetId="figure-246@11.[166,1148,144,717]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="Figure 9. a, b: Bensonella plicidens (Benson, 1849), NHMUK 56.9.15.69A, specimen 1 (same as Figure 4); c,d: Bensonella hooki sp. nov., holotype, NHMUK 20191114 (same as Figure 6); e,f: Bensonella lakainguta Hwang, 2014, HNHM 105323 (same as Figure 7(d)); g, h: Bensonella lakainguta, NHMUK 201901108 (same as Figure 8). All images: B. Páll-Gergely." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7560957" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7560957/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="2023">9</figureCitation>
(c,d))
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(
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)
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Pilsbry, 1917 (in
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1918): 198 (partim), pl. 34, figs 1, 2, 4
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,
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shell (
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, AW:
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, AH:
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),
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,
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coll.
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.
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shells, same data as for holotype;
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/B, 3 shells from a mixed sample identified as
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(
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/ A),
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,
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1903.7.1.2882/C, 1 shell from a mixed sample with
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, Moussorie, NW Himalaya, Godwin-Austen coll.;
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1906.2.2.190C, 6 shells from a mixed sample identified as
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B.
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(
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1906.2.2.190B),
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,
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.
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.;
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. Beddome coll., no.
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5024;
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1888.12.4.5928, seven shells,
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.
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coll
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1.2062, three shells,
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shells,
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,
<collectingRegion id="6A3D8CFBBA45FFCDFC352343FB84FD92" box="[972,1047,524,549]" country="India" name="Assam" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Assam</collectingRegion>
,
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coll
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.;
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, six shells,
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,
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, H
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. Blanford coll
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.;
<specimenCode id="F85FEA62BA45FFCDFBD22360FE83FDDC" collectionCode="NHMUK" country="United Kingdom" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" name="Natural History Museum, London" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" type="Museum">NHMUK 20191112</specimenCode>
, five shells,
<collectorName id="050C27CFBA45FFCDFE69231DFD91FDDC" box="[400,514,594,619]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Khasi Hills</collectorName>
, A
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. Kennard coll
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.;
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,
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shells,
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, originally glued to two pieces of paper, some detached); NHMW-MO-69532 (2 shells),
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,
<collectorName id="050C27CFBA45FFCDFEE623D8FED4FD07" box="[287,327,663,688]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Ind</collectorName>
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., coll
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.
<location id="AD2614C2BA45FFCDFE7223D8FDB1FD07" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:2050F30FBA44FFCEFE6E2493FE64FC78:AD2614C2BA45FFCDFE7223D8FDB1FD07" box="[395,546,663,688]" country="India" name="Oberwimmer" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" stateProvince="Assam">Oberwimmer</location>
, ex coll
</materialsCitation>
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.
<location id="AD2614C2BA45FFCDFD7B23D8FD74FD07" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:2050F30FBA44FFCEFE6E2493FE64FC78:AD2614C2BA45FFCDFD7B23D8FD74FD07" box="[642,743,663,688]" country="India" name="Stoliczka" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" stateProvince="Assam">Stoliczka</location>
; NHMW-MO-113727 (2 shells),
<collectorName id="050C27CFBA45FFCDFBBA23D8FB12FD07" box="[1091,1153,663,688]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Khasi</collectorName>
, coll
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="18914844BA45FFCDFF3023F5FEEEFD64" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4018076324" box="[201,381,698,723]" country="India" location="Stoliczka" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Assam" typeStatus="paratype">
.
<location id="AD2614C2BA45FFCDFF2D23F5FEAAFD64" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:2050F30FBA44FFCEFE6E2493FE64FC78:AD2614C2BA45FFCDFF2D23F5FEAAFD64" box="[212,313,698,723]" country="India" name="Stoliczka" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" stateProvince="Assam">Stoliczka</location>
, 1880
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.xv.473; NHMW-MO-113725 (1 shell), Cachar, coll
<materialsCitation id="18914844BA45FFCDFC6523F5FBDAFD64" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4018076323" box="[924,1097,698,723]" country="India" location="Stoliczka" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Assam" typeStatus="paratype">
.
<location id="AD2614C2BA45FFCDFC5E23F5FB9AFD64" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:2050F30FBA44FFCEFE6E2493FE64FC78:AD2614C2BA45FFCDFC5E23F5FB9AFD64" box="[935,1033,698,723]" country="India" name="Stoliczka" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" stateProvince="Assam">Stoliczka</location>
1870
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A8464219BA45FFCDFF5923B1FBA8FCAF" blockId="13.[160,1083,766,792]" box="[160,1083,766,792]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">
<materialsCitation id="18914844BA45FFCDFF5923B1FBA4FCAF" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4018076319" box="[160,1079,766,792]" collectionCode="NHMUK" collectorName="Cherrapunji &amp; Godwin-Austen" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" specimenCode="NHMUK 20191114.3" specimenCount="9" specimenCount-juvenile="9">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFF5923B1FE1DFCAF" bold="true" box="[160,398,766,792]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Additional material.</emphasis>
<specimenCode id="F85FEA62BA45FFCDFE6423B0FD13FCAF" box="[413,640,767,792]" collectionCode="NHMUK" country="United Kingdom" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34665" name="Natural History Museum, London" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" type="Museum">NHMUK 20191114.3</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCount id="BEFF8990BA45FFCDFD7323B0FC96FCAF" box="[650,773,767,792]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" type="juvenile">9 juveniles</specimenCount>
, same data as for holotype
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E0E31192BA45FFCDFF59220BFEFBFC37" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="A8464219BA45FFCDFF59220BFEFBFC37" blockId="13.[160,1155,836,896]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFF59220BFE89FCE9" bold="true" box="[160,282,836,862]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA45FFCDFEB8220AFD9FFCE9" box="[321,524,837,862]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFEB8220AFE26FCE9" box="[321,437,837,862]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Bensonella</emphasis>
species
</taxonomicName>
with a triangular-ovoid, reddish brown shell and hooked apertural barriers.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E0E31192BA45FFCDFF5922E3FE10F9EF" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" type="description">
<paragraph id="A8464219BA45FFCDFF5922E3FD07FA47" blockId="13.[160,1156,940,1520]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFF5922E3FEBEFC71" bold="true" box="[160,301,940,966]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Description.</emphasis>
Shell triangular-ovoid, height somewhat variable; apex rather blunt, shell colour reddish brown; sculpture with occasionally strong, widely spaced growth lines; spiral striae absent; aperture subrectangular with clearly isolated sinulus due to angular lamella and parietal tubercle; peristome white, strongly widened, expanded, not reflected; aperture with numerous barriers; parietal wall with an angular lamella having two parts: its outer part reaches peristome, its inner part forms an outside-pointing hook; parietal lamella deeply situated, hooked; third lamella between parietal lamella and columellarparietal junction is ca. half as high as parietal lamella, and also forms a hook; palatal wall with three long main plicae (suprapalatal plica, upper palatal plica, lower palatal plica, however it is possible that the uppermost plica is the upper palatal plicae) with hooked central parts, their outer parts very slender, low, reaching peristome; columellar lamella similar to palatal plicae, hooked; between the lowest palatal plicae and the columellar plicae there are two or three short, hooked plicae; there are additional short, low, deeply situated plicae above the suprapalatal plica inside the sinulus; parietal tubercle blunt, knob-like, sits on edge of palatal lip, at the position where the palatal lip forms a little sinus; lower part of columellar lip widened, sometimes a low denticle-like swelling discernible; umbilicus very narrow, rounded.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A8464219BA45FFCDFF592753FE10F9EF" blockId="13.[160,1155,1564,1624]" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFF592753FE25F981" bold="true" box="[160,438,1564,1590]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Measurements (in mm).</emphasis>
SW = 1.581.77, SH = 1.842.3, AW = 0.740.83, AH = 0.790.92 (NHMUK 20191114).
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<subSubSection id="E0E31192BA45FFCEFF5927CBFE67FE68" lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="2025" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="A8464219BA45FFCEFF5927CBFDCAFEB8" blockId="13.[160,1156,1668,1728]" lastBlockId="14.[160,1156,142,479]" lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="2025" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFF5927CBFE37F929" bold="true" box="[160,420,1668,1694]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Differential diagnosis.</emphasis>
This new species differs from
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<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFCFE27CAFC12F929" box="[775,897,1669,1694]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">B. plicidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the following traits:
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA45FFCDFF5927E8FECBF977" authorityName="Pall-Gergely" authorityYear="2023" box="[160,344,1703,1728]" class="Gastropoda" family="Gastrocoptidae" genus="Bensonella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Stylommatophora" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="hooki">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA45FFCDFF5927E8FECBF977" box="[160,344,1703,1728]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="2024">Bensonella hooki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has a shell that is larger and darker in colour, with more widely spaced and stronger growth lines; spiral striation absent; aperture with wider peristome, and the palatal tubercle on the peristome edge is less pointed, rather knob-like. The most important difference is in the apertural barriers, which are always hooked in the new species, but are never so in
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA46FFCEFE2321B9FDC0FEB8" box="[474,595,246,271]" class="Gastropoda" family="Gastrocoptidae" genus="Boysidia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Stylommatophora" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="plicidens">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFE2321B9FDC0FEB8" box="[474,595,246,271]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">B. plicidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A8464219BA46FFCEFF392056FE67FE68" blockId="14.[160,1156,142,479]" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA46FFCEFF392056FE2FFE85" box="[192,444,281,306]" class="Gastropoda" family="Gastrocoptidae" genus="Bensonella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Stylommatophora" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="lakainguta">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF392056FE2FFE85" box="[192,444,281,306]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">Bensonella lakainguta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has a more triangular shell (with straight side lines) and a more pointed apex, the shell colour is yellowish corneous (reddish brown in
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA46FFCEFF592011FF6FFEC0" authority="Páll-Gergely &amp; White, 2023" authorityName="Páll-Gergely &amp; White" authorityYear="2023" box="[160,252,350,375]" class="Gastropoda" family="Gastrocoptidae" genus="Bensonella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Stylommatophora" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="hooki" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF592011FF6FFEC0" box="[160,252,350,375]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">B. hooki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="81BE2370BA46FFCEFEFE2011FEF5FEC0" box="[263,358,350,375]" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
), its parietal callus is adnate to the penultimate whorl (diverges to a greater distance from the penultimate whorl in
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA46FFCEFD1720CEFCDBFE2D" authority="Páll-Gergely &amp; White, 2023" authorityName="Páll-Gergely &amp; White" authorityYear="2023" box="[750,840,385,410]" class="Gastropoda" family="Gastrocoptidae" genus="Bensonella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Stylommatophora" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="hooki" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFD1720CEFCDBFE2D" box="[750,840,385,410]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">B. hooki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="81BE2370BA46FFCEFCAA20CEFC22FE2D" box="[851,945,385,410]" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
), the peristome is overall thinner and the parietal tooth on the peristome edge is more pointed. The dentition is strikingly similar.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E0E31192BA46FFCEFF592341FDAEFDDA" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="A8464219BA46FFCEFF592341FDAEFDDA" blockId="14.[160,1156,526,621]" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF592341FEB0FD9F" bold="true" box="[160,291,526,552]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">Etymology.</emphasis>
This new species is named after Captain Hook, a fictional character from J.M. Barrie̾s
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF07237DFEF8FDFC" box="[254,363,562,587]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">Peter Pan</emphasis>
, referring to the hook-like apertural barriers. It is a Latin singular, masculine noun in the genitive case.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E0E31192BA46FFCEFF5923D3FE71FD6E" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="A8464219BA46FFCEFF5923D3FE71FD6E" blockId="14.[160,1155,668,729]" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF5923D3FEA0FD01" bold="true" box="[160,307,668,694]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">Distribution.</emphasis>
Shells of this species were collected in the southwest (Mussoorie) and the southeast (
<collectingRegion id="6A3D8CFBBA46FFCEFEE3238FFEF5FD6E" box="[282,358,704,729]" country="India" name="Assam" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">Assam</collectingRegion>
) Himalaya.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E0E31192BA46FFCEFF592248FE64FC78" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="A8464219BA46FFCEFF592248FE64FC78" blockId="14.[160,1156,775,975]" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF592248FE9CFC96" bold="true" box="[160,271,775,801]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">Remarks.</emphasis>
Although shells with hooked and normal barriers have sometimes been included in mixed lots from the Himalaya, there are also several lots with only one ̍
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̾ of apertural barrier. This, and the additional differences between the
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(i.e.
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<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFF34223FFED5FC3E" box="[205,326,880,905]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">B. plicidens</emphasis>
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and
<taxonomicName id="6FF9399ABA46FFCEFE86223FFE45FC3E" authority="Páll-Gergely &amp; White, 2023" authorityName="Páll-Gergely &amp; White" authorityYear="2023" box="[383,470,880,905]" class="Gastropoda" family="Gastrocoptidae" genus="Bensonella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Stylommatophora" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="hooki" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="9A8D9E0BBA46FFCEFE86223FFE45FC3E" box="[383,470,880,905]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025">B. hooki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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) indicates that contrary to the previous view (
<bibRefCitation id="CC683FE8BA46FFCEFBC3223FFEEBFC1B" author="Budha PB &amp; Backeljau T" pageId="14" pageNumber="2025" pagination="189 - 201" refId="ref6448" refString="Budha PB, Backeljau T. 2017. First report of Paraboysidia landourensis (Pilsbry, 1915) from Nepal, with description of a putative new species and a note on Bensonella plicidens (Benson, 1849) (Stylommatophora: family unclear). In: Budha PB, editor. Taxonomy of terrestrial molluscs of Nepal PhD dissertation. Antwerp (Belgium): Evolutionary Ecology Group, University of Antwerp; p. 189 - 201." type="book chapter" year="2017">Budha and Backeljau 2017</bibRefCitation>
), these
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are not morphological varieties of the same species, but represent two distinct species.
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