Bulimus scytodes Pfeiffer, 1853

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2011, Annotated type catalogue of the Amphibulimidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 138, pp. 1-52 : 21

Bulimus scytodes Pfeiffer, 1853 Figs 12A-C, 12i

Bulimus scytodes Pfeiffer 1853: 256.

Type locality.

"in Andibus Novae Granadae".

Label.

"Andes N. Granada", taxon label in Pfeiffer's handwriting. M.C. label type I.

Dimensions.

"Long. 35, diam. 17 1/2 mill."; figured specimen H 35.2, D 21.4, W 4.5.

Type material.

NHM 19991537, three syntypes (Cuming coll.).

Remarks.

This is the first time this type material is figured.

Current systematic position.

Amphibulimidae , Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) veranyi (Pfeiffer, 1848).

Figures

Figure 12. Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) species. A-C, i Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) veranyi (Pfeiffer, 1848), syntype of Bulimus scytodes Pfeiffer, 1853 NHM 19991537 (H = 35.2) D-F, ii Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) veranyi (Pfeiffer, 1848), lectotype NHM 1975297 (H = 33.0).