Kara cadwaladeri (Pilsbry, 1930)

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Avila, Valentin Mogollon, 2016, Synopsis of Central Andean Orthalicoid land snails (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora), excluding Bulimulidae, ZooKeys 588, pp. 1-199 : 45-47

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scientific name

Kara cadwaladeri (Pilsbry, 1930)
status

 

Taxon classification Animalia Stylommatophora Orthalicidae

Kara cadwaladeri (Pilsbry, 1930) View in CoL Figs 46 A–C, 47

Thaumastus cadwaladeri Pilsbry 1930: 355, pl. 31 fig. 10; Richardson 1995: (references).

Thaumastus (Thaumastus) cadwaladeri ; Ramírez et al. 2003: 282.

Type locality.

"Huacapistana, Prov. Junin, Peru".

Type material.

Holotype ANSP 151812.

Additional material.

ANSP 453097 (1), paratype.

Diagnosis.

Shell elongate, uniformly dark brown coloured on the last whorl, upper whorls somewhat paler, a small white girdle below the crenulate suture, aperture relatively small, columellar margin relatively dilated above.

Dimensions.

Shell height 70.2, diameter 27.5 mm.

Distribution.

Peru, Dept. Junín, Huacapistana; ibid., near Campanillayoc ( Zilch 1954: 76).

Ecoregion.

Peruvian Yungas [NT0153].

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Orthalicidae

Genus

Kara