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Opisthoporus penangensis Stoliczka 1872
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
Opisthoporus penangensis Stoliczka, 1872
Fig. 6 A
Material examined.
Malaysia • Penang Hill, Teluk Bahang, Taman Rimba Teluk Bahang, Trail, Simpang 6, Plot. 16; 5.4429 ° N, 100.2212 ° E; 120 m a. s. l.; 21 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, M. Y. Lee leg.; BOR/MOL 15275.
Remarks.
Originally described from base of Penang Hill (Stoliczka 1872) and recorded in only one plot of this study. This species has also been recorded in the northern part of Peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand (Maassen 2001; Foon et al. 2017).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- T
- Material sample ID
- BOR/MOL 15275
- Event date
- 2022-10-21
- Verbatim event date
- 2022-10-21
- Scientific name authorship
- Stoliczka
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Architaenioglossa
- Family
- Cyclophoridae
- Genus
- Opisthoporus
- Species
- penangensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Opisthoporus penangensis Stoliczka, 1872 sec. Goh, Jasrul, Lee, Vermeulen & Liew, 2025
References
- Stoliczka F (1872) On the land shells of Penang Island, with descriptions of the animals and anatomical notes; part first, Cyclostomacea. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 41: 261-271. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114229#page/271/mode/1up
- Stoliczka F (1872) On the land shells of Penang Island, with descriptions of the animals and anatomical notes; part first, Cyclostomacea. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 41: 261–271. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114229#page/271/mode/1up
- Maassen WJM (2001) A preliminary checklist of the non-marine molluscs of West Malaysia. De Kreukel (extra edition 2001) 2001: 1–155.
- Foon JK, Clements GR, Liew TS (2017) Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia. ZooKeys 682: 1–94. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999