Helicophagus
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/214C87E8-FFF7-A43B-FE99-FC135618E767 |
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Felipe |
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Helicophagus |
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Helicophagus View in CoL View at ENA typus Bleeker, 1858
Helicophagus View in CoL typus Bleeker, 1858a: 25 (type locality: Palembang, Sumatra); Roberts and Vidthayanon, 1991: 139, ®gure 23.
Material examined. BATANG HARI DRAINAGE: ZRC 40472 (1), 487.0 mm SL. ZRC 41524 (2), 540.0, 555.0 mm SL. ZRC 41540 (8), 203.9±223.5 mm SL.
Remarks. The present collection represents the ®rst record of fresh material of H. typus obtained from Sumatra since 1908. The gut contents of four specimens were examined and gastropods ( Rivomarginella electrum (Reeve, 1865) ; family Marginellidae and Pila sp. ; family Ampullaridae ) as well as bivalves ( Physunio sp. ; family Amblemidae , Corbicula javanica (Mousson, 1849) , C. pulchella (Mousson, 1848) , C. rivalis (Philippi, 1850) , Batissa sp. ; family Corbiculidae , and Pisidium sp. ; family Sphaeriidae ) were found in the gut.
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Zoological Reference Collection, National University of Singapore |
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Helicophagus
| Ng, H. H. Tan H. H. 2000 |
Helicophagus
| ROBERTS, T. R. & VIDTHAYANON, C. 1991: 139 |
| BLEEKER, P. 1858: 25 |