Table 1 (continued). Comparison of conchological characters of all species of Georissa W.T. Blanford, 1864 from India and Myanmar (adopted from Das & Aravind 2021).
Characters G. meghalayaensis sp. nov. Georissa sp. G. mawsmaiensis Das & Aravind, 2021 G. saritta W.H. Benson, 1851 G. liratula Stoliczka, 1871 G. illex W.H. Benson, 1856 G. pyxis W.H. Benson, 1856 G. fraterna Theobald & Stoliczka, 1872 G. frustrillum W.H. Benson, 1860 G. rawesiana W.H. Benson, 1860 G. blanfordiana Stoliczka, 1871
Peristome simple, thin and continuous simple, thin and continuous simple and slightly thickened simple, sharp, slightly expanded, margins separate simple, curve, within grooved, thick, whitish thin, non- continuous, margins joined, right margin straight, sharp, columellar margin reflexed thin, sharp, non-continuous simple, slightly receding in front, provided with somewhat thickened inner margin thin, non- continuous thin, parietal margin callous, inside straight, narrow uniformly curved, angled at posterior (or upper) side, very slightly arched, slightly expanded above, below constricted
Operculum oval, calcareous, multispiral with growth lines unknown paucispiral, has calcareous peg emerged from inner surface unknown testaceous, thin, transparent, broadly semilunar, with eccentric nucleus, covered externally with wrinkled growth-striae thin, horny, transparent, paucispiral, with a basal nucleus unknown testaceous,, thin, almost transparent, paucispiral unknown unknown unknown
Habitat moss, at cave entrance soil-leaf litter near waterfall wet walls of inside cave on mossy tree trunks adhering to stones near caves near caves
Distribution Krem Puri, Meghalaya, India Sadu Chiru waterfalls, Manipur, India Mawsmai cave, Meghalaya, India Cherra Poonjee (present Cherrapunjee), Khasi hills, Meghalaya, India; Tuipui, Champhai district, Mizoram, India (Present study) Damotha, near Moulmein, Myanmar Phie Than, Tenasserim, Myanmar Thyet-Mio, Myanmar Ataran River Valley, near Moulmein, Myanmar Ava, Myanmar Near Moulmein in Farm Caves, Myanmar Farm Caves, near Moulmein, Myanmar