Published March 5, 2025
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Atopos tourannensis BOR
Authors/Creators
- 1. Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
- 2. School of Biological Science, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
- 3. jk. artandscience, Lauwerbes 8, 2318 AT, Leiden, Netherlands
Description
Atopos tourannensis (Souleyet, 1852)
Figs 18 A, 22 B
Material examined.
Malaysia • Penang Hill, Teluk Bahang-Balik Pulau, Entrance of a durian farm, near Boulder Valley, Old rubber tree, Plot. 17; 5.418 ° N, 100.2159 ° E; 180 m a. s. l.; 22 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15227.
Remarks.
This is a new record for Penang Hill. This species differs from Atopos punctata by having a black mantle with white areas at both ends (head and tail) of the mantle.
Notes
Published as part of Goh, Soo-Mun, Jasrul, Dulipat, Lee, Mei-Yi, Vermeulen, Jaap J. & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2025, From 153 - year-old records to contemporary discoveries: land snail (Mollusca, Gastropoda) diversity in Penang Hill, Malaysia, pp. 99-154 in ZooKeys 1230 on pages 99-154, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.136906
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- T
- Material sample ID
- BOR/MOL 15227
- Event date
- 2022-10-22
- Verbatim event date
- 2022-10-22
- Scientific name authorship
- BOR
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Systellommatophora
- Family
- Rathouisiidae
- Genus
- Atopos
- Species
- tourannensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Atopos tourannensis (Souleyet, 1852) sec. Goh, Jasrul, Lee, Vermeulen & Liew, 2025
References
- Souleyet LFA (1852) Tome Deuxieme. Mollusques. In: Eydoux F, Souleyet LFA (1841 - 1852). Voyage autour du monde execute pendant les annees 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite. Zoologie. Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 664 pp. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28264738
- Collinge WE (1902) On the non-operculate land and freshwater Molluscs collected by the members of the " Skeat-Expedition " in the Malay Peninsula, 1899 - 1900. The Journal of Malacology 9: 71-95. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89648#page/253/mode/1up