Dear Wolfgang, Kurt and Harry,
Bertia cambodjiensis was described as Helix cambodjiensis
Reeve, 1860. Ann. & Mag, Nat. Hist., (3) 6: 455.
Best regards, Henk K. Mienis.
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From: Harry G. Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: Question about Bertia


> Dear Wolfgang and Kurt,
>
> Can't locate the B. cambodjiensis (Reeve, 1860) reference, but:
>
> Bertia brookei (A. Adams and Reeve, 1848) was named in Zoological Voyage
of
> the Samarang, Mollusca p. 60 pl. 15, f. 4a, b (as Helix brookei) according
> to Reeve,  1852.  Conchologia Iconica VII: species 377, Feb.
>
>
>
> At 10:49 AM 9/13/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >Yes, only these two species.  At present, I do not have the original
> >descriptions at my disposal.
> >
> >Kurt
> >
> >At 03:53 PM 9/13/00 +0100, you wrote:
> >>Hallo,
> >>
> >>I have a question:
> >>
> >>Are there in the genus Bertia only two different species ?
> >>
> >>Gatt: Bertia
> >>Spec: cambodjensis
> >>Auto: (REEVE 1860)
> >>
> >>Gatt: Bertia
> >>Spec: brookei
> >>Auto: Adams & Reeve 1848
> >>
> >>Does anybody know the reference of the first descriptions
> >>of this species?
> >>
> >>Thank you for your help
> >>
> >>Wolfgang Fischer
> >>Wolfgang Fischer
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