Gerard Pierre Laurent Kalshoven Gude (1858 Amsterdam – 8 November 1924) Woodward B. B. (1925). " GERARD PIERRE LAURENT KALSHOVEN GUDE, F.Z.S., ETC. 1858–1924". ''

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from the United Kingdom. He joined the

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in 1890. He was elected as a

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of the

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in 1884.

Bibliography

He published malacological works since 1893. Among his works belongs two volumes of ''

The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma ''The Fauna of British India'' (short title) with long titles including ''The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma'', and ''The Fauna of British India Including the Remainder of the Oriental Region'' is a series of scientific books th ...

''. *

Gude G. K. (1896)
''Armature of helicoid landshells''
Science-Gossip ''

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'' 29(23): 88-92, 126-128, 154-156, 178-181, 204-207, 244-246, 274-276, 300-302, 10-11, 36-37, 70-71, 102-103, 138-139, 170-171, 231-232, 263-264, 284-285, 15-17, 74-76, 114-115, 133-134, 170-172, 239-240, 332-333, 15-17, 75-77, 147-149, 174-177. - description of ''

Plectopylis ''Plectopylis'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Plectopylidae Plectopylidae is a taxonomic family of large air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks i ...

'' - type genus of

Plectopylidae Plectopylidae is a taxonomic family of large air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Plectopyloidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Plectopylidae Möllendorff, 1898. Accessed through: Wor ...

Gude G. K. (1900). "Further notes on helicoid land shells from Japan, the Loo-Choo, and Bonin Islands, with descriptions of seven new species". ''Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London'' 4
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''Mollusca.−II. (Trochomorphidae--Janellidae)'
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'', London, xii + 520 pp., 164 figs. Edited by Arthur Everett Shipley (1861–1927) and

Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall Sir Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall FRS (20 December 1871 in Amritsar, Punjab – 8 April 1959 in London), was an Indian-born British entomologist. He was an expert on African and oriental weevils.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael ( ...

(1871–1959). * Gude G. K. (1921)
''Mollusca.−III. Land operculates (Cyclophoridae, Truncatellidae, Assimineidae, Helicinidae)''
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'', London, 386 pp. Edited by Arthur Everett Shipley (1861–1927) and

(1871–1959).

Eponymous taxa

Taxa named in honour of G. K. Gude include: * ''

Gudeodiscus ''Gudeodiscus'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Plectopylidae. The species of this genus are found in Southeastern Asia. Species: *'' Gudeodiscus anceyi'' *'' Gudeodiscus concavus'' *'' Gudeodiscus cyrtochilus'' *'' Gudeodis ...

'' Páll-Gergely, 2013Páll-Gergely B. & Hunyadi A. (2013). "The family Plectopylidae Möllendorff 1898 in China (Gastropoda, Pulmonata)". ''Archiv für Molluskenkunde'' 142(1): 1-66. .

References

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