Bulimulus (Bulimulus) tortoranus Doering, 1879

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2013, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin, ZooKeys 279, pp. 1-101 : 47

Bulimulus (Bulimulus) tortoranus Doering, 1879 Figs 15D-E, 15iv

Bulimulus (Bulimulus) tortoranus Doering 1879: 71.

Type locality.

[Argentina] "la sierra de Pocho ([Quebradas de] Totoras, Yatan, Cerro Salado, &.)".

Label.

"Sierra de Cordoba", taxon label in Doering’s handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Long. 26-27mm; lat. 10mm"; figured specimen herein H 21.9, D 8.93, W 6.0.

Type material.

ZMB 34718, three syntypes; ex Doering.

Remarks.

Doering did not mentioned on how many specimens his description was based. The specimens were directly received from Doering. The locality on the label is not exact, but the published type locality falls within the area indicated (cf. Miquel 1995: 123). The current systematic position follows Miquel (1995).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Bostryx tortoranus (Doering, 1879).

Figures

Figure 15. Bostryx (sensu lato) species A-C Bostryx stelzneri (Dohrn, 1875) A, i possible syntype of Bulimulus (Scutalus) stelzneri Dohrn, 1875 ZMB 34734 (H = 27.9) B, ii syntype of Bulimulus (Scutalus) conospirus Doering, 1879 ZMB 34721 (H = 21.9) C, iii syntype of Bulimulus (Scutalus) peristomatus Doering, 1879 ZMB 34723 (H = 26.5) D-E, iv Bostryx tortoranus (Doering, 1879) syntype ZMB 34718 (H = 21.9) F-G, v Bostryx tortoranus (Doering, 1879), syntype of Bulimulus (Bulimulus) monticola Doering, 1879 ZMB 34725 (H = 13.05). All enlarged.