Buliminus pilosus Guppy, 1871

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 : 124-125

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.392.6328

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Buliminus pilosus Guppy, 1871
status

 

Buliminus pilosus Guppy, 1871 Figs 55A View Figure 55 , L46vii View Figure L46

Buliminus pilosus Guppy 1871: 310, pl. 17 fig. 12; Breure 1979: 71.

Naesiotus pilosus ; Breure 1975a: 80, pl. 8 figs 1-3.

Type locality.

”[Trinidad]”.

Label.

”Trinidad”.

Dimensions.

"Length 14 mill., breath 7 mill."; figured specimen herein H 14.95, D 8.05, W 6.5.

Type material.

NHMUK 1875.2.8.3, four syntypes (ex R. Lechmere Guppy).

Remarks.

Breure and Romero (2012) have recently shown that the West Indian members of Naesiotus fall in a distinct clade. Therefore, this species is now transferred to the genus Protoglyptus Pilsbry, 1897.

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Protoglyptus pilosus (Guppy, 1871) (comb.n.).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Enidae

Genus

Buliminus

Loc

Buliminus pilosus Guppy, 1871

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D. 2014
2014
Loc

Buliminus pilosus

Guppy 1871
1871