Land snails and slugs of Bau limestone hills, Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), with the descriptions of 13 new species
Author
Marzuki, Mohammad Effendi bin
Institute of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 94300, Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia & Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88450, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
fendiemz@gmail.com
Author
Liew, Thor-Seng
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9437-5924
Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88450, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
thorsengliew@gmail.com
Author
Mohd-Azlan, Jayasilan
Institute of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 94300, Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
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ZooKeys
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2021-04-27
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1035.60843
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1035.60843
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Kaliella micula (Mousson, 1857)
Figure 33B
Zonites micula
Mousson, 1857: 158.
Type locality.
"Insula Balie" [= Bali Island, Indonesia].
Material examined.
Gunung Kapor: ME 9650.
Distribution in Borneo.
Sarawak: Kuching Division.
Distribution elsewhere.
Peninsular Malaysia to Lesser Sunda, Indonesia (
Vermeulen and Whitten 1998
).
Remarks.
Only dry shells were found during the surveys. It differs from
K. scandens
by having a larger shell with wider whorls that rapidly increase in size. For further details on the differences between this species and
K. dendrobates
(Tillier & Bouchet, 1989), see
Vermeulen et al. (2015
: 105).