Taxonomic revision of the subterranean genus Virpazaria Gittenberger, 1969 (Gastropoda, Spelaeodiscidae) Author Fehér, Zoltán E801EC76-8B1E-450B-993E-BBBE57C00EA9 Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum, Baross u. 13, Budapest, H- 1088, Hungary. feher.zoltan@nhmus.hu Author Deli, Tamás A33DCDF3-6293-4B34-B1DD-330211905D74 Móricz Zsigmond u. 2, Gyomaendrőd, H- 5500, Hungary. virpazaria@gmail.com Author Erőss, Zoltán P. 0B2C74A7-0001-4E25-984C-88CB0C705313 Bem u. 36., Budapest, H- 1151, Hungary. erosspeter@hotmail.com Author Lika, Romilda 9662552B-B203-43FF-B427-4330080E1CBA Departament of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Tirana University, Bulevardi Zogu i Parë, Tiranë, AL- 1001, Albania. romildalika@gmail.com text European Journal of Taxonomy 2019 2019-09-26 558 1 25 journal article 10.5852/ejt.2019.558 5eadba67-d4ee-4eb8-8ec9-bdb75cab1d59 2118-9773 3474974 5B9DC474-1F26-4732-B7B8-32C285FE0099 Virpazaria (Virpazaria) pageti pageti Gittenberger, 1969 Fig. 5 F–M Virpazaria (Virpazaria) pageti Gittenberger, 1969: 301–302 , fig. 6. Virpazaria pageti alexanderi P.L. Reischütz & Subai in Reischütz et al. , 2012: 32 , fig. 1. Virpazaria (Virpazaria) pageti Gittenberger 1988: 424 . Welter-Schultes 2012: 212 , unnumbered fig. Virpazaria cf. pageti Reischütz et al. 2011: 58 , fig. 3. Virpazaria pageti pageti Reischütz et al. 2012: 33 , fig. 3. Diagnosis Discoid shell, barely raised spire, body whorl silhouette rounded. Aperture narrow crescent-shaped. Peristome not thickened, without teeth or knobs. Parietal flap sharp-edged, directly connected with palatal peristome, detached from penultimate whorl (looks like a deformed tube). Material examined Holotype ( V. pageti ) MONTENEGRO • “Bocche di Cattaro, Sutorina Mündung (Genist)” [ Kotor Bay , in debris at mouth of Sutorina rivulet ]; “ Trissexodon Käufeli Typus”; Käufel leg.; NHMW-E 47864 . Holotype ( V. p. alexanderi ) CROATIAKotor Bay , Prevlaka Peninsula, near Prevlaka Village, between Osti rt and border station at Njivice ; Mar. 2010 ; A., N. and P.L. Reischütz leg.; NHMW 108106 . Paratypes ( V. pageti ) MONTENEGRO1 spec. ; same collection data as for holotype; NHMW-E 47864 a. Paratypes ( V. p. alexanderi ) CROATIA1 spec. ; same collection data as for holotype; NMBE 539847 • 2 ad. , 15 juv. ; Reischütz private collection [not seen]. Other material CROATIAPrevlaka Peninsula , 1.5 km from Croatian border station to Fort Prevlaka ; 42.4181° N , 18.5132° E [≈ type locality of V. alexanderi ]; 60 m alt.; 17 Jul. 2018 ; Z. Erőss , T. Fehér and Z. Fehér leg.; HNHM 104391 . MONTENEGROIgalo , W of Herceg Novi , S of Sutorina-Njivice-Igalo junction , limestone rock cavity ; 19 Sep. 2005 ; P. Subai leg.; HNHM 102250 Prevlaka Peninsula , Igalo ( near Herceg-Novi ), W side of bay at Žvinje junction ; 42.4455° N , 18.5050° E ; 50 m alt.; 29 May 2015 ; T. Deli , Z. Erőss and Z. Fehér leg.; HNHM 103427 same collection data as for preceding; NHMW 110430/MN/0990 beneath Žvinje on serpentine road ; 42.4460° N , 18.5029° E ; 160 m alt.; 17 Jul. 2018 ; Z. Erőss , T. Fehér and Z. Fehér leg.; HNHM 104390 Njivice , ca 2 km from Igalo junction ; 42.4316° N , 18.5170° E ; 60 m alt.; 18 Jul. 2017 ; Z. Erőss and Z. Fehér leg.; HNHM 104395 . Dimensions H 1.3–1.9 mm ; W 2.1–3.2 mm .