Bulimus holostoma Pfeiffer, 1846

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2014, Annotated type catalogue of the Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 392, pp. 1-367 : 71

Bulimus holostoma Pfeiffer, 1846 Figs 2O-P , L26viii

Bulimus holostoma Pfeiffer 1846a: 28; Pfeiffer 1848b: 161; Reeve 1848 [1848-1850]: pl. 69 fig. 490; Breure 1979: 54 (lectotype designation).

Type locality.

[Chile] "Cobija, Bolivia".

Label.

"Cobija Bolivia Hills under Bushes", taxon label in Pfeiffer’s handwriting. M.C. label style IV, V.

Dimensions.

"Long. 9, diam. 2 2/3 mill."; figured specimen herein H 7.84, D 2.43, W 5.9.

Type material.

NHMUK 1975345, lectotype; 1975346, one paralectotype (Cuming coll.).

Remarks.

Pfeiffer described this species from the Cuming collection, but did not state on how many specimens his description was based. The current systematic position follows Richardson (1995: 27).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Bostryx holostoma (Pfeiffer, 1846).

Figures

Figure 2. Bostryx species. A-B Bostryx atacamensis (Pfeiffer, 1856), lectotype NHMUK 1975312 (H = 19.0) C-D Bostryx lactifluus (Pfeiffer, 1857), syntype NHMUK 20100642 (H = 16.2) E-F Bostryx lichnorum (d'Orbigny, 1835), syntype NHMUK 1854.12.4.96 (H = 15.8) G-H Bostryx nanus (Reeve, 1849), syntype NHMUK 1975463 (H = 15.4) I-J Bostryx scabiosus (Sowerby I, 1833), syntype NHMUK 20110176 (H = 15.9) K-L Bostryx pupiformis (Broderip, 1832), syntype NHMUK 20100613 (H = 23.5) M-N Bostryx terebralis (Pfeiffer, 1842), syntype NHMUK 20110082 (H = 19.8) O-P Bostryx holostoma (Pfeiffer, 1846), lectotype NHMUK 1975345 (H = 7.84). All enlarged.

Figure L 26. Labels. i Bulinus guttatus Broderip in Broderip and Sowerby I 1832 ii Bulimus hachensis Reeve, 1850 iii Bulimus hamiltoni Reeve, 1849 iv Bulimus haplochrous Pfeiffer, 1855 v Helix heloica d'Orbigny, 1835 vi Bulimulus (Drymaeus) hidalgoi da Costa, 1898 vii Bulimus hepatostomus Pfeiffer, 1861 viii Bulimus holostoma Pfeiffer, 1846.