Plectopylis bensoni
Plectopylis bensoni is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Plectopylidae.
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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| Species: | P. bensoni |
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| Plectopylis bensoni (Gude, 1914) | |
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Plectopylis bensoni is the type species of the genus Plectopylis.
The specific name bensoni is in honour of malacologist William Henry Benson.
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