Ampullaria pesmei, Morlet, 1889

Cowie, Robert H. & Héros, Virginie, 2012, Annotated catalogue of the types of Ampullariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, with lectotype designations, Zoosystema 34 (4), pp. 793-824 : 812

pesmei Morlet, 1889 , Ampullaria

( Fig. 5I )

Ampullaria pesmei Morlet, 1889: 185 , pl. 8, fig. 2.

CURRENT TAXONOMIC STATUS. — Pila . Valid species.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Lectotype (here designated) MNHN 4508 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — “Phnom-Penh ( Cambodge)”[ Cambodia].

REMARKS

The single specimen corresponds closely to the measurements in the original description and to the original illustration. On this basis we here designate it as the lectotype to stabilise the name.

Figures

FIG. 5. — A, Lanistes neritoides Brown & Berthold, 1990, holotype MNHN 4515, 12.9 mm; B, Ampullaria neritoides d’Orbigny, 1835, probable syntype MNHN 4519, 97.2 mm; C, Afropomus balanoideus nimbae Binder, 1963, lectotype MNHN 4497, 18.8 mm; D, Ampullaria occlusa Crosse & Fischer in Fischer & Crosse, 1888, holotype MNHN 4514, 49.6 mm; E, Ampullaria ovata Olivier, 1804, syntype MNHN 4513, 64.3 mm; F, Ampullaria oviformis Deshayes, 1830, syntype MNHN 4512, 43.4 mm; G, Ampullaria perakensis Morgan,1885,lectotype MNHN 4511, 33.6 mm; H, Ampullaria peristomata d’Orbigny,1835,syntype MNHN 4509, 38.7 mm; I, Ampullaria pesmei Morlet, 1889, lectotype MNHN 4508, 30.2 mm.