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Bulimus vestalis Albers 1854

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands. & Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. E-mail: ashbreure @ gmail. com

Description

Bulimus vestalis Albers, 1854

Fig. 37

Bulimus vestalis Albers, 1854b: 218.

Naesiotus vestalis. – Köhler, 2007: 139, fig. 80 (lectotype designation).

Type locality: “ Columbia [Peru], ad fluvium Maranhon ”.

Label: “Columbie”, in Moricand’s handwriting.

Dimensions: “Long. 21, diam. 10 mill.”; figured specimen herein H 16.4, D 8.10, W 6.4.

Type material: MHNG-INVE-60515, two paralectotypes (ex Albers, Moricand coll.).

Remarks: Albers did not state on how many specimens his description was based. The current systematic position accords with that of Köhler (2007), who selected a lectotype from ZMB.

Current systematic position: Bulimulidae, Naesiotus vestalis (Albers, 1854).

Notes

Published as part of Breure, Abraham S. H., 2016, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) in the Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Geneva, pp. 57-103 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (1) on page 85, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.46290

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MHNG
Material sample ID
MHNG-INVE-60515
Scientific name authorship
Albers
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Bulimulidae
Genus
Bulimus
Species
vestalis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
paralectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Bulimus vestalis Albers, 1854 sec. Breure, 2016

References

  • Albers J. C. 1854 a. Diagnosen neuer Bulimus - Arten. Malakozoologische Blatter 1: 30 - 32.
  • Albers J. C. 1854 b. Novorum Heliceorum diagnoses. Malakozoologische Blatter 1: 213 - 221.
  • Kohler F. 2007. Annotated type catalogue of the Bulimulidae (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Bulimulidae) in the Museum fur Naturkunde Berlin. Mitteilungen Museum fur Naturkunde Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 83: 125 - 159.