Bulimus cercicola Morelet, 1863

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 : 34

Bulimus cercicola Morelet, 1863 Figs 4G , L12i

Bulimus cercicola Morelet 1863: 192, pl. 9 fig. 7.

Bulimulus (Lissoacme) cercicola ; Pilsbry 1896 [1895-1896]: 184, pl. 46 fig. 63.

Bostryx cereicola [sic]; Breure 1978: 56; Breure 1979: 52.

Type locality.

[Peru] ”vallées chaudes d’Abancay et d’Acostambo, situées à l’ouest du Cuzco".

Label.

"Abancay, Pérou”, in Morelet’s handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Long. 20; diam. 9 mill."; figured specimen herein H 18.7, D 8.75, W 5+.

Type material.

NHMUK 1893.2.4.175-176, two syntypes (Morelet coll.).

Remarks.

One of the syntypes is severely damaged; the other has the top damaged. The current systematic position as given by Richardson (1995: 36).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Bostryx orophilus (Morelet, 1860).

Figures

Figure 4. Bostryx species. A Bostryx rodriguezae Weyrauch, 1967, paratype NHMUK 1975355 (H = 25.5) B Bostryx rehderi Weyrauch, 1960, paratype NHMUK 1975356 (H = 10.45) C Bostryx devians (Dohrn, 1863), syntype NHMUK 1975339 (H = 14.9) D Bostryx mordani Breure, 1978, paratype NHMUK 1975266 (H = 22.5) E Bostryx agueroi Weyrauch, 1960, paratype NHMUK 1975333 (H = 21.1) F-H Bostryx orophilus (Morelet, 1860) F Bulimus albicolor Morelet, 1863, syntype NHMUK 1893.2.4.169 (H = 28.2) G Bulimus cercicola Morelet, 1863, syntype NHMUK 1893.2.4.175 (H = 18.7) H Bulimus orophilus Morelet, 1860, lectotype NHMUK 1893.2.4.188 (H = 20.8). All enlarged.

Figure L 12. Labels. i Bulimus cercicola Morelet, 1863 ii Bulimus chamaeleon Pfeiffer, 1855 iii Otostomus championi Martens, 1893 iv Bulimus chemnitzioides Forbes, 1850 v Bulimus chimborasensis Reeve, 1848 vi Drymaeus chiriquiensis da Costa, 1901 vii Bulimus cinereus Reeve, 1849.