Bulimus superstriatus Sowerby III, 1890

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 : 21

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.138.1847

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C46F004B-AABE-EAD1-1359-3E225DDED464

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scientific name

Bulimus superstriatus Sowerby III, 1890
status

 

Bulimus superstriatus Sowerby III, 1890 Figs 23A-C, 23i View Figure 23

Bulimus superstriatus Sowerby III 1890: 578, pl. 56 fig. 9.

Plekocheilus (Eurytus) superstriatus (Sowerby); Breure 1978: 16 (lectotype designation); Breure 1979: 31.

Type locality.

[Peru] "Yquitos, Peruviae".

Label.

"Yquitos, Peru".

Dimensions.

"Long. 54, diam. 29 mill."; lectotype H 64.5, D 31.0, W 4.8.

Type material.

NHM 1889.11.19.1, lectotype.

Remarks.

As Breure (1978) already remarked, the original dimensions of Sowerby were clearly in error.

Current systematic position.

Amphibulimidae , Plekocheilus (Eurytus) superstriatus (Sowerby III, 1890).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Bulimulidae

Genus

Bulimus

Loc

Bulimus superstriatus Sowerby III, 1890

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D. 2011
2011
Loc

Bulimus superstriatus

Sowerby III 1890
1890