Bulinus punctulifer

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicoidea
Genus: Bulinus

Name

Bulinus punctulifer Sowerby I, 1833 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile

• Bulinus punctulifer Sowerby I 1833 [1833–1838]: 36.
• Plectostylus punctulifer (Sowerby); Breure 1979: 90.

Type locality

“Chili, Questa Prado [Cuesta Lo Prado]”.

Label

“Chili”. M.C. label style IV.

Dimensions

“long. 1.5, lat. 0.75 poll. [H 38.0, D 19.0 mm]”; specimen figured herein H 46.5, D 21.7, W 5.3.

Type material

NHMUK 1975171, eight syntypes (Cuming coll.).

Remarks

The dimensions of the specimen figured herein have been taken from the largest specimen found in the lot.

Current systematic position

Bothriembryontidae, Plectostylus punctulifer (Sowerby I, 1833).

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

Images

Figure 5. Plectostylus species. A–B, i Plectostylus punctulifer (Sowerby I, 1833), syntype NHM 1975171 (H = 46.5) C–F Plectostylus broderipii (Sowerby I, 1832) C–D, iii Lectotype of Bulimus variegatus Pfeiffer, 1842 NHM 1975362 (H = 46.0) E–F, ii Lectotype of Bulimus reflexus Pfeiffer, 1842 NHM 12975358 (H = 36.9).