Bulimus loveni Pfeiffer, 1848

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 : 18

Bulimus loveni Pfeiffer, 1848 Figs 25A-C, 25ii

Bulimus loveni Pfeiffer 1848: 229.

Plekocheilus (Plekocheilus) blainvilleanus loveni (Pfeiffer); Breure 1978: 6 (lectotype designation).

Plekocheilus (Plekocheilus) loveni (Pfeiffer); Breure 1979: 29.

Type locality.

"Colonia of Tovar, Venezuela (Mr. D. Dyson)".

Label.

"From the Colonia of Tovar Venezuela / Mr D. Dyson", taxon label in Pfeiffer's handwriting. M.C. label type IV.

Dimensions.

"Long. 42, diam. 20 mill."; lectotype H 43.5, D 24.0, W 4.3.

Type material.

NHM 1975285, lectotype; 1975286, two paralectotype (Cuming coll.).

Current systematic position.

Amphibulimidae , Plekocheilus (Plekocheilus) loveni (Pfeiffer, 1848).

Figures

Figure 25. Plekocheilus (Plekocheilus) species. A-C, ii Plekocheilus (Plekocheilus) loveni (Pfeiffer, 1848), lectotype NHM 1975285 (H = 43.5) D-F, i Plekocheilus (Plekocheilus) linterae (Sowerby III, 1890), lectotype NHM 1889.4.25.1 (H = 43.8).