Bulimus elaeodes
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicidae
Genus: Bulimus
Name
Bulimus elaeodes Pfeiffer, 1853 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bulimus elaeodes Pfeiffer 1853[1]: 256.
- Plekocheilus (Eurytus) elaeodes (Pfeiffer); Borrero and Breure 2011[2]: 53.
Type locality
“in Andibus Novae Granadae”.
Label
“Andes, N. Granada”, taxon label in Pfeiffer's handwriting. M.C. label type I.
Dimensions
“Long. 36, diam. 18 mill.”; figured specimen H 33.2, D 20.6, W 4.3.
Type material
NHM 19991536, three possible syntypes (Cuming coll.).
Remarks
These specimens are not accompanied by a label in Pfeiffer's handwriting and their measurements do not correspond with those published by Pfeiffer. They are treated here as possible syntypes but prove not to belong to the genus Plekocheilus to which this taxon was hitherto referred.
Current systematic position
Strophocheilidae, Chileborus species?.
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.
- ↑ Borrero F, Breure A (2011) The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas. Zootaxa 3054: 1-59.
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