Placostylus calus
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicoidea
Genus: Placostylus
Name
Placostylus calus E.A. Smith, 1891 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Placostylus calus E.A. Smith 1891[1]: 489, pl. 40 fig. 7.
- Placostylus (Placocharis) calus (E.A. Smith) [sic, no parenthesis required]; Breure and Schouten 1985[2]: 63 (lectotype designation).
- Eumecostylus calus (E.A. Smith); Delsaerdt 2010[3]: 44, pl. 7 figs 1–4.
Type locality
“Solomon Islands”.
Label
“Solomon Is.”, in Smith’s handwriting.
Dimensions
“Longit. 78 millim., diam. maj. 33”; lectotype H 78, D 33.7, W 5+.
Type material
NHMUK 1891.11.3.4, lectotype; NHMUK1891.11.3.5-6, two paralectotypes (ex Brazier).
Remarks
The apex of the lectotype is damaged.
Current systematic position
Bothriembryontidae, Eumecostylus calus (E.A. Smith, 1891).
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
- ↑ Smith E (1891) Descriptions of new species of shells from New South Wales, New Guinea, the Caroline and Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1891): 486–491.
- ↑ Breure A, Schouten J (1985) Notes on and descriptions of Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda), III. Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden 216: 1-98.
- ↑ Delsaerdt A (2009 [2010]) Land snails on the Solomon Islands, I. Placostylidae. L’Informatore Piceno, Ancona, 132 pp.
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