Ariophanta laidlayana ( Benson, 1856 )

Sajan, Sheikh, Barik, Subhadra, Mohapatra, Pratyush P., Tripathy, Basudev, Mukhopadhyay, Amit, Hafiz, Md & Ghosh, Abhijna, 2024, Notes on a mollusc collection from Gundichaghagi Falls, Eastern Ghats, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 124 (1), pp. 55-63 : 59

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v124/i1/2024/169071
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scientific name	Ariophanta laidlayana ( Benson, 1856 )
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Ariophanta laidlayana ( Benson, 1856) View in CoL ( Figure 15 View Figures 12-20 )

1856. Helix laidlayana Benson, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (2)18: p. 253.

Distribution: Widely distributed throughout central and east India ( Ramakrishna et al., 2010).

Note: Live specimens were observed on tree trunks above seven meters and on moist walls nearer to the falls and a few dead shells were also collected near the forest floor.