Bostryx metagyra Pilsbry and Olsson, 1949

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2011, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences, Brussels, with descriptions of two new species, ZooKeys 101, pp. 1-50 : 21

Bostryx metagyra Pilsbry and Olsson, 1949

Bostryx metagyra Pilsbry and Olsson 1949: 9, fig. 12; H.B. Baker 1963: 229; Breure 1979: 56; Neubert and Janssen 2004: 217, pl. 7 fig. 83.

Type locality.

“Peru”.

Label.

“Peru”.

Type material.

RBINS/MT2362, seven paratypes.

Remarks.

The specimens were exchanged with FMNH and originate from the original series as deposited in the Museo de Historia Natural in Lima; see also Neubert and Janssen (2004) for a recent re-illustration.

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Bostryx metagyra Pilsbry and Olsson, 1949.