Bothriembryon leeuwinensis eventus Iredale, 1939

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Whisson, Corey S., 2012, Annotated type catalogue of Bothriembryon (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in Australian museums, with a compilation of types in other museums, ZooKeys 194, pp. 41-80 : 45

Bothriembryon leeuwinensis eventus Iredale, 1939 Fig. 7H

Bothriembryon leeuwinensis eventus Iredale, 1939: 25, pl. 2 fig. 18; Wells 1977: 53; B.J. Smith 1992: 105.

Type locality.

[Western Australia] "Margaret River".

Label.

"Margaret River / SWA".

Dimensions.

"the type measuring 23 mm. in length by 14 mm. in breadth"; figured specimen H 22.0, D 12.2, W 4.9.

Type material.

AM C100771, syntype; AM C127657, three syntypes; WAM S15124, 11 syntypes.

Remarks.

Iredale (1939) refers to "Another series from Margaret River"; this may refer to the village "Margaret River", or to a location along the Margaret River watercourse. In the latter case it is more likely to be in the coastal area.

Current systematic position.

Bothriembryontidae, Bothriembryon leeuwinensis (E.A. Smith, 1894).

Figures

Figure 7. A-E Bothriembryon barretti Iredale, 1939 A Syntype, AM C 56628 (H = 28.1) B Syntype of B. indictus Iredale, 1939, AM C 100730 (H = 28.8) C Syntype of B. distinctus Iredale, 1939, AM C 100727 (H = 26.3) D Syntype of Bulimus industus pallidus Tate, 1879, AM C 477 (H = 31.0) E Holotype of B. multispirus Macpherson, 1951, MV F 5716 (H = 24.2) F B. irvineanus Iredale, 1939, syntype, AM C 100773 (H = 24.2) G B. naturalistarum Kobelt, 1901, syntype, SMF 25891 / 1 a (H = 17.0) Photo: E. Neubert H B. leeuwinensis (E. A. Smith, 1894), syntype of B. leeuwinensis eventus Iredale, 1939, AM C 100771 (H = 22.0) I B. perditus Iredale, 1939, syntype, AM C 100720 (H = 23.2) J B. whitleyi Iredale, 1939, syntype, AM C 100729 (H = 14.4) K B. spenceri (Tate, 1894), holotype, SAM D 3171 (H = 20.0) L B. tasmanicus (Pfeiffer, 1853), holotype of B. gunni brachysoma Pilsbry, 1900, ANSP 8461 (H = 20.4) Photo: A. Lawless.