Bulimus odontostoma
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicoidea
Genus: Bulimus
Name
Bulimus odontostoma Sowerby I, 1824 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bulimus odontostoma Sowerby I 1824: 59, pl. 5 fig. 3.
Type locality
[Brazil] “Rio de Janeiro”.
Label
“Brazil”, in a later hand. M.C. label style IV.
Dimensions
“Axis 1 4/10, diam. 4/10 unc. [H 35.6, D 10.16 mm]”; specimen figured herein H 37.1, D 12.8, W 6.2.
Type material
NHMUK 20100632, two possible syntypes (Cuming coll.).
Remarks
According to Sowerby, he had seen “A few specimens...”. Since it is not unlikely that Sowerby made use of the Cuming collection to describe species (Petit 2009[1]), the specimens are considered possible syntpes.
Current systematic position
Odontostomidae, Odontostomus gargantua (Férussac, 1821).
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
- ↑ Petit R (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and Molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1-218.
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