Chiliborus bridgesii
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Bothriembryontidae
Genus: Chiliborus
Name
Chiliborus bridgesii (Pfeiffer, 1842) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bulimus bridgesii Pfeiffer, 1842: 43; Reeve 1848: 5, Bulimus, pl. 19, fig. 117; Hupé in Gay 1854: 107, Malacología pl. 3, fig. 4. Strophocheilus (Borus) bridgesii: Pilsbry 1895[1]: 35, pl. 2, figs 4–6. Strophocheilus (Chiliborus) bridgesii: Pilsbry 1926[2]: 6. Strophocheilus (Chiliborus) bridgesii: Bequaert 1948[3]: 186, pl. 13, figs 2, 3; pl. 14, fig. 3. Chiliborus bridgesii: Stuardo and Vega 1985[4]: 129.
Material examined
Caleta Pajonales (27°43'S, 71°02'W), Commune of Copiapó, September 2005, RCG (unnumbered), 4 specimens.
Diagnosis
This species have small (up to 23 mm), pale brown, thin ovate-oblong shells, minutely sculptured by fine spiral lines, with a reflexed and delicate thin lip and a comparatively large protoconch decorated by spiral threads. This is the smallest species in the Strophocheilidae.
Distribution and remarks
Freirina (28°30'S, 71°04'W) and Huasco (28°20'S, 71°15'W) (Stuardo and Vega 1985[4]). This is the northernmost record for the species.
Taxon Treatment
- Araya, J; Catalán, R; 2014: A review of the non-bulimulid terrestrial Mollusca from the Region of Atacama, northern Chile ZooKeys, 398: 33-51. doi
Other References
- ↑ Pilsbry H (1895–1896) American bulimi and bulimuli. Strophocheilus, Plekocheilus, Auris, Bulimulus. Manual of Conchology (2) 10: i–iv, 1–213.
- ↑ Pilsbry H (1926) South American land and fresh water molluscs: notes and descriptions, VI. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 78: 1-15.
- ↑ Bequaert J (1948) Monography of the Strophocheilidae, a neotropical family of terrestrial mollusks. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 100(1): 1-210.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Stuardo J, Vega R (1985) Synopsis of the land Mollusca of Chile. With remarks on distribution. Studies on Neotropical Fauna 20(3): 125-146. doi: 10.1080/01650528509360682
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