Bulimus episcopalis Pfeiffer, 1855

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2011, Annotated type catalogue of the Amphibulimidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 138, pp. 1-52 : 15

Bulimus episcopalis Pfeiffer, 1855 Figs 16A-C, 16i

Bulimus epicopalis Pfeiffer 1855d: 115.

Plekocheilus (Eurytus) epicopalis (Pfeiffer); Breure 1978: 11 (lectotype designation); Breure 1979: 30; Borrero and Breure 2011: 26, figs 10A-C.

Type locality.

[Colombia] “Bogota”.

Label.

"New Granada", taxon label in Pfeiffer's handwriting. M.C. label type IV.

Dimensions.

"Long. 47-58, diam. 22-27 mill."; lectotype H 58.0, D 33.5, W 4.5.

Type material.

NHM 1953.11.30.1, lectotype; 1953.11.30.2-3, two paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).

Current systematic position.

Amphibulimidae , Plekocheilus (Eurytus) episcopalis epicopalis (Pfeiffer, 1855).

Figures

Figure 16. Plekocheilus (Eurytus) species. A-C, i Plekocheilus (Eurytus) episcopalis episcopalis (Pfeiffer, 1855), lectotype NHM 1953.11.30.1 (H = 58.0) D-E, ii Plekocheilus (Eurytus) doliarius (da Costa, 1898), lectotype NHM 1907.11.21.117 (H = 58.0).