Chloritis tomentosa (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)

Marzuki, Mohammad Effendi bin, Liew, Thor-Seng & Mohd-Azlan, Jayasilan, 2021, Land snails and slugs of Bau limestone hills, Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), with the descriptions of 13 new species, ZooKeys 1035, pp. 1-113 : 1

Chloritis tomentosa (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) Figure 31B

Helix tomentosa L. Pfeiffer, 1854a: 289-290.

Type locality.

"Sarawak, Borneo".

Material examined.

Gunung Doya: ME 8917, ME 9164. Gunung Kapor: ME 1532, ME 1549, ME 8077, ME 9266. Kampung Padang Pan: ME 6683. Gunung Batu: ME 1540, ME 1547, ME 1548.

Distribution in Borneo.

Sarawak: Kuching Division. Labuan: Kuraman Island. Distribution elsewhere. Sumatra ( Bock 1881; Van Benthem-Jutting 1959).

Remarks.

Only dry shells were found during the surveys. This species is different from Bradybaena similaris ( Férussac, 1822) in having very fine hair pits that cover the shell surfaces and a slightly angular peristome between the columellar and basal sides.

Figures

Figure 31. A Bradybaena similaris (Ferussac, 1821) ME 4906 Gunung Batu B Chloritis tomentosa (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) ME 8917 Gunung Doya C Landouria winteriana (L. Pfeiffer, 1842) ME 8078 Gunung Kapor D Ganesella acris (Benson, 1859) ME 8963 Gunung Kapor E Amphidromus angulatus Fulton, 1896 ME 4632 Gunung Kapor F Amphidromus cf. similis Pilsbry, 1900 ME 8756 Gunung Kapor.