Bulimus willi Dohrn, 1883

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2013, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin, ZooKeys 279, pp. 1-101 : 53

Bulimus willi Dohrn, 1883 Figs 31A-C, 31i

Bulimus willi Dohrn 1883: 350, pl. 11 figs 5-6.

Type locality.

Not specifically given. From the title and introduction it may be concluded “östlichen Brasilien (...) Quellgebiet des Mucury".

Label.

"Minas geraes / Ob. Mucury", in Dohrn’s handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Long. 28-32, diam. 9-9 1/2 (...) mm"; figured specimen herein H 27.9, D 9.33, W 7.8.

Type material.

ZMB 36423, one syntype; ex Dohrn.

Remarks.

As Dohrn mentioned a range in his measurements, he must have based his description on several specimens. Only one shell is present in the ZMB collection. The current systematic position is after Simone (2006).

Current systematic position.

Odontostomidae , Moricandia willi (Dohrn, 1883).

Figures

Figure 31. A-C, i Moricandia willi (Dohrn, 1883), syntype ZMB 36423 (H = 27.9) D-F, ii Odontostomus koenigswaldi (Thiele, 1906), holotype ZMB 55780 (H = 30.5) G-I, iii Odontostomus simplex (Thiele, 1906), holotype ZMB 55781 (H = 34.9). All enlarged.