Grossuana sidironerensis, Glöer & Reuselaars & Papavasileiou, 2018
|
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2018.17.2 |
|
publication LSID |
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7BDB4115-4999-4B15-B876-F2D1184430B1 |
|
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12717438 |
|
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/64B22A02-800C-4265-8382-393BC170F21E |
|
taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:64B22A02-800C-4265-8382-393BC170F21E |
|
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
|
scientific name |
Grossuana sidironerensis |
| status |
sp. nov. |
Grossuana sidironerensis View in CoL n.sp.
( Figs. 14-17 View Figures 14-17 , Fig. 19 View Figures 18-21 )
Type series. Holotype ( RMNH.MOL.339916): Shell height 1.7 mm, shell width 1.0 mm; 3 Paratypes (ethanol) from type locality ( RMNH.MOL.339917). 4 ex. in coll. Reuselaars (no. 1141), 2 ex. (dry) in coll. Glöer, 3 ex. (ethanol) coll. Falniowski.
Locus typicus: Spring in Sidironero , 45 km north of Drama , Prefecture of Drama, Greece, Rhodope mountains. 06.09.2017 R. E. Reuselaars leg. The specimen were collected from old leaves in the spring .
Etymology: Named after the town Sidironero
Description: The brownish shell is ovate with 4.5 fast growing whorls which are slightly convex with a weak suture. The periostome is sharp and the umbilicus is closed. The aperture is ovate, the operculum is red.
The shell height is 1.3-1.8 mm, width 1.0- 1.3 mm.
The mantle is black with a light-grey border. The penis is nearly regularly broad with a small tapered penis-tip. There is a dark spot at the basis of the penis-tip.
Differentiating features: The penis is regularly broad with a small and thin tapered penis-tip by which it differs from G. angeltsekovi and G. slavyanica , as well as from the Grossuana spp. described here as new.
Associated species: Grossuana angeltskovi , Bythinella dierckingi Glöer & Georgiev 2011 (new record for Greece).
Remark: All specimens are coated with a layer of Fe/Mn ( Fig. 17 View Figures 14-17 ).
| RMNH |
National Museum of Natural History, Naturalis |
| R |
Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile |
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.