Bulimus dillwynianus
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicidae
Genus: Bulimus
Name
Bulimus dillwynianus Pfeiffer, 1853 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bulimus dillwynianus Pfeiffer 1853[1]: 258.
- Plekocheilus (Eudolichotis) dillwynianus (Pfeiffer); Breure 1978[2]: 24 (lectotype designation); Breure 1979[3]: 33.
Type locality
“Andibus Novae Granadae”.
Label
“Andes N. Granada”, taxon label in Pfeiffer's handwriting. M.C. label type IV.
Dimensions
“Long. 39, diam. 16 1/2 mill.”; lectotype H 39.5, D 18.5, W 5.1.
Type material
NHM 1975144, lectotype; 1975145, two paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).
Remarks
The type series proves to be somewhat variable in colour pattern. Only the lectotype has a white line as a bordering ‘shadow' to the brown ones.
Current systematic position
Amphibulimidae, Plekocheilus (Eudolichotis) dillwynianus (Pfeiffer, 1853).
Taxon Treatment
- Breure, A; Ablett, J; 2011: Annotated type catalogue of the Amphibulimidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London ZooKeys, 138: 1-52. doi
Other References
- ↑ Pfeiffer L (1848) Descriptions of nineteen new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1847): 228–232.
- ↑ Anonymous (2011a) Karl Theodor Hartweg (1812–1871). Available at http://www.orchids.co.in/orchidologists/karl-theodore-hartweg.shtm (accessed 21 June 2011).
- ↑ Breure A (1979) Systematics, phylogeny and zoogeography of Bulimulinae (Mollusca). Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden 168: 1-215.
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