Ampullaria spixii, d'Orbigny, 1838

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 : 818

spixii d’Orbigny, 1838 , Ampullaria

( Fig. 7G )

Ampullaria spixii d’Orbigny, 1838: 376 , pl. 52, figs 7, 8.

CURRENT TAXONOMIC STATUS. — Asolene . Valid species.

TYPE SPECIMENS. — As for Ampullaria zonata d’Orbigny, 1835 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — As for Ampullaria zonata .

REMARKS

Valid replacement name for Ampullaria zonata d’Orbigny, 1835 , non Spix in Wagner, and therefore an objective synonym of A. zonata , with the same name-bearing type (ICZN 1999b: art. 72.7). For details see Ampullaria zonata .

Figures

FIG. 7. — A, Ampullaria simplicula Mabille,1889,lectotype MNHN 4520, 29.1 mm;B, Lanistes ellipticus var.β trapeziformis Furtado,1886, lectotype MNHN 23089, 52.8 mm;C, Ampullaria violacea Valenciennes,1833,holotype MNHN 4530, 43.1 mm;D, Ampullaria virescens Deshayes in Bory de Saint-Vincent,1824,holotype MNHN 24513,54.7 mm (also lectotype of Ampullaria polita Deshayes,1830);E, Ampullaria wellesleyensis Morgan,1885,lectotype MNHN 24514, 34.1 mm; F, Lanistes zambesianus Furtado,1886,holotype MNHN 4525, 55.6 mm; G, Ampullaria zonata d’Orbigny, 1835, syntype MNHN 4523, 38.2 mm (also lectotype of Ampullaria spixii d’Orbigny, 1838).