Bulimus necouensis
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicoidea
Genus: Bulimus
Name
Bulimus necouensis Gassies, 1871 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Type locality
[New Caledonia] “Nécoué, Baie Lebris (Nouvelle-Calédonie)”.
Label
No locality information on the label, which gives the taxon name as “Bulimus Nekouensis”. A second label states “New Caledonia” but this is likely to have been added after the receipt of the material.
Dimensions
“Long. 77 mill.; diam. maj. 33 mill.”; holotype H 73.9, D 33.6, W 6.5.
Type material
NHMUK 1883.11.10.1175, holotype, E. Marie leg. (ex Gassies).
Remarks
The specimen is marked “T” above the aperture on the last whorl. Neubert et al. (2009)[2] have clarified the type status of this specimen and the taxonomic status of the taxon.
Current systematic position
Bothriembryontidae, Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855).
Taxon Treatment
- Breure, A; Ablett, J; 2012: Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London ZooKeys, 182: 1-70. doi
Other References
- ↑ Gassies J (1871) Faune conchyliologique terrestre et fluvio-lacustre de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [part 2]. Paris, 212 pp. (also in Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 28: 1–212).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Neubert E, Chérel-Mora C, Bouchet P (2009) Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). In: Grandcolas P (ed.). , Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 198: 37–131.
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