Quantula striata (Gray, 1834)

Foon, Junn Kitt, Clements, Gopalasamy Reuben & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2017, Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia, ZooKeys 682, pp. 1-94 : 3

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Quantula striata (Gray, 1834)
status

 

Quantula striata (Gray, 1834) Figure 25C View Figure 25

Materials examined.

mykarst-184 Bat Cave : BOR/MOL 9857, BOR/MOL 9827. mykarst-027: BOR/MOL 9092. mykarst-185 Batu Kebelah: BOR/MOL 9122, BOR/MOL 9526, BOR/MOL 9557. Prk 47 Kanthan: BOR/MOL 9142. mykarst-025: BOR/MOL 9503. Prk 42 G. Bercham: BOR/ MOL 10569 View Materials .

Distribution.

Found throughout Peninsular Malaysia ( Maassen 2001). Elsewhere, on Sundaland and the Philippines ( Maassen 2001, Brodie and Barker 2012). Also, introduced into Fiji ( Brodie and Barker 2012).

Remarks.

Shell medium-sized. Brown and non-glossy at dorsal whorls, white and glossy at umbilicus. Periphery keeled but less pronounced than Pseudoplecta bijuga . Whorls have dense and fine radial growth lines. This is a synanthropic species.

Brodie, G, Barker, GM, 2012. Quantula striata (Gray, 1834). Family Ariophantidae. USP introduced land snails of the Fiji Islands fact sheet series no. 7. University of the South Pacific, Suva.

Maassen, WJM, 2001. A preliminary checklist of the non-marine molluscs of West Malaysia. De Kreukel (extra edition 2001), 2001: 1-155.

Gallery Image

Figure 25. A Sinoennea tweediei Tomlin, 1941 BOR / MOL 10100. Perak, Ipoh, Gua Tok Giring Plot 1 B Pseudoplecta bijuga (Stoliczka, 1873) BOR / MOL 11213. Perak, Ipoh, Gunung Tempurung Plot 3 C Quantula striata (Gray, 1834) BOR / MOL 9857. Perak, Ipoh, Bat Cave Hill Plot 4 D Glyptaulax ' tempurung 1 ' BOR / MOL 11147. Perak, Ipoh, Gunung Tempurung Plot 1.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Dyakiidae

Genus

Quantula