Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2016, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Geneva, Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (1), pp. 57-103 : 78-79

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.46290
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7373813
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scientific name	Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854
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Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854 View in CoL

Fig. 81 View Figs 66-83

Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854a: 31 View in CoL .

Bostryx piuranus View in CoL . – Köhler, 2007: 133, fig. 30 (lectotype designation).

Type locality: “ Peruvia septentrionalis, propre oppidium Piura ”.

Label: “Columbie”, in Moricand’s handwriting.

Dimensions: “Long. 20, diam. 9 millim.”; figured specimen herein H 23.7, D 10.9, W 7.0.

Type material: MHNG-INVE-60294 , one paralectotype (ex Albers, Moricand coll.).

Remarks: Albers did not mention on how many specimens his description was based. Köhler (2007) located 11 specimens in the ZMB collection, from which he designated one as the lectotype.

Current systematic position: Bulimulidae , Bostryx piuranus ( Albers, 1854) .