Plagiodontes rocae Doering, 1881

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2013, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin, ZooKeys 279, pp. 1-101 : 43

Plagiodontes rocae Doering, 1881 Figs 32B, 32ii

Plagiodontes rocae Doering 1881: 65, pl. 1 figs 5-6.

Type locality.

[Argentina, Prov. Buenos Aires] "Sierra de Currumalan".

Label. "Sierra de Currumalan", with a second taxon label in Martens’ handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Long. 21-24mm; lat. 8-9mm"; figured specimen H 23.7, D 9.71, W 8.0.

Type material.

ZMB 34728, two syntypes; ex Doering.

Remarks.

Doering (1881: 67) gave measurements for four specimens. The specimens in ZMB were received directly from Doering and there is no doubt about their type status.

Current systematic position.

Odontostomidae , Plagiodontes rocae Doering, 1881.

Figures

Figure 32. A-C Plagiodontes species A, i Plagiodontes brackebuschii (Doering, 1877), paralectotype ZMB 28511 (H = 25.1) B, ii Plagiodontes rocae Doering, 1881, syntype ZMB 34728 (H = 23.7) C, iii Plagiodontes weyenberghii (Doering, 1877), paralectotype ZMB 28501 (H = 26.6) D-H Spixia species D, iv Spixia achalanus (Doering, 1877), paralectotype ZMB 28505 (H = 21.7) E, v Spixia aconjigastanus (Doering, 1877), paralectotype ZMB 28503 (H = 20.0) F, vi Spixia bergii (Doering, 1877), paralectotype ZMB 28508 (H = 19.2) G, vii Spixia champaquianus (Doering, 1877), paralectotype ZMB 28512 (H = 14.1) H, viii Spixia striata (Spix, 1827), syntype of Odontostomus striatus bohlsi Martens, 1894 (H = 50.2) All enlarged.