Bulimus souvillei gatopensis Crosse, 1870

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2012, Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 182, pp. 1-70 : 12

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.182.2720

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bulimus souvillei gatopensis Crosse, 1870
status

 

Bulimus souvillei gatopensis Crosse, 1870 Figs 8B-C, 8iii View Figure 8

Bulimus souvillei var. δ gatopensis Crosse 1870: 242; Breure and Schouten 1985: 69; Neubert et al. 2009: 61.

Type locality.

"Gatope et in loco 'Ferme modèle’ dicto, Novae Caledoniae. (E. Marie)".

Label.

No locality given. Taxon label in Crosse’s handwriting (?).

Dimensions.

"Long. 88-95, diam. maj. 47-56 mill."; specimen figured herein H 94.5, D 55.5, W 6.5.

Type material.

NHMUK 1929.9.14.4, syntype, ex Marie coll.

Remarks.

A label (from Crosse?) with the note “type” is glued on the dorsal side of the last whorl. Neubert et al. (2009) have commented on the type locality of this material, noting it to be erroneous or based on introduced material. A further syntype is in the MNHN collection.

Current systematic position. Bothriembryontidae , Placostylus fibratus guestieri (Gassies, 1869).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Hygrophila

Family

Planorbidae

Genus

Bulimus

Loc

Bulimus souvillei gatopensis Crosse, 1870

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D. 2012
2012
Loc

Bulimus souvillei

Morelet 1857
1857