Bulimuss jonasi Pfeiffer, 1846

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2013, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin, ZooKeys 279, pp. 1-101 : 23

Bulimuss jonasi Pfeiffer, 1846 Figs 16C, 16iii

Bulimus jonasi Pfeiffer in Philippi 1846 [1845-1847]: 125, pl. 5 fig. 4; Breure 1979: 120.

Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) jonasi ; Thompson 2011: 125.

Type locality.

"Vera Cruz Americae centralis (Lattre in coll. Cuming)".

Label.

"Vera Cruz", in Albers’ handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Long 13 ´´´, Diam. 5 ´´´ [H 28.3, D 10.9 mm]"; figured specimen herein H 21.5, D 10.3, W 5.0.

Type material.

ZMB 117769, one syntype; ex Albers coll. No. 139, ex Cuming coll.

Remarks.

The specimen has been received through Albers from the Cuming collection, and there is no doubt about its type status. According to Thompson (2011) three other syntypes are present in NHMUK 1975557; the current systematic position is following this author.

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) jonasi (Pfeiffer in Philippi, 1846)

Figures

Figure 16. A-B Bulimulus species A, i Bulimulus coriaceus (Pfeiffer, 1857) syntype ZMB 117767 (H = 12.9) B, ii Bulimulus monachus (Pfeiffer, 1857) syntype ZMB 117773 (H = 24.2) C, iii Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) jonasi (Pfeiffer, 1846) syntype ZMB 117769 (H = 21.5) D-F Cochlorina involuta (Martens, 1867), holotype ZMB 117768 (H = 15.2). All enlarged.