Sultana (Metorthalicus) wrzesniowskii (Lubomirski, 1880)

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Avila, Valentin Mogollon, 2016, Synopsis of Central Andean Orthalicoid land snails (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora), excluding Bulimulidae, ZooKeys 588, pp. 1-199 : 72-73

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.588.7906

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scientific name

Sultana (Metorthalicus) wrzesniowskii (Lubomirski, 1880)
status

 

Taxon classification Animalia Stylommatophora Orthalicidae

Sultana (Metorthalicus) wrzesniowskii (Lubomirski, 1880) View in CoL Figs 75 D–F, 80

Bulimus (Porphyrobaphe) wrzesniowskii Lubomirski 1880: 721, pl. 55 figs 7-8.

Sultana wrzesniowskii ; Richardson 1993: 127 (references); Ramírez et al. 2003: 283.

Type locality.

[Peru] “Tambillo”.

Type material.

MIZW, holotype.

Diagnosis.

Shell flesh-coloured with longitudinal, narrow brownish streaks and some irregularly spaced spots, height of aperture more than half the shell height.

Dimensions.

Shell height 78.0, diameter 37.0 mm.

Distribution.

Peru, Dept. Ayacucho, [Prov. Huamanga, Distr.] Tambillo (MZIW).

Ecoregion.

Peruvian Yungas [NT0153].

Remarks.

The type material was located in the Lubomirski collection (D. Mierzwa-Szymkowiak, pers. commun., 2012). This species has not been re-collected after its description.