Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854

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Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854a: 31 .

Bostryx piuranus . – Köhler, 2007: 133, fig. 30 (lectotype designation).

Type locality: “ Peruvia septentrionalis, propre oppidium Piura ”.

Label: “Columbie”, in Moricand’s handwriting.

Dimensions: “Long. 20, diam. 9 millim.”; figured specimen herein H 23.7, D 10.9, W 7.0.

Type material: MHNG-INVE-60294, one paralectotype (ex Albers, Moricand coll.).

Remarks: Albers did not mention on how many specimens his description was based. Köhler (2007) located 11 specimens in the ZMB collection, from which he designated one as the lectotype.

Current systematic position: Bulimulidae, Bostryx piuranus (Albers, 1854) .