Annotated type catalogue of the Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London
Author
Breure, Abraham S. H.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, Leiden, the Netherlands
bbreure@xs4all.nl
Author
Ablett, Jonathan D.
Natural History Museum, Division of Higher Invertebrates, London, SW 7 5 BD, UK
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Bulimus paposensis Pfeiffer, 1856
Figs 9F-H
, L44iii
Bulimus paposensis
Pfeiffer 1856c
: 207;
Breure 1979
: 56.
Bostryx paposensis
;
Koehler
2007
: 133, fig. 29 (lectotype designation).
Type locality.
[Chili] "Paposo in deserto Atacamensi reipublicae Chilensis".
Label.
"Atacama"
, taxon label in
Pfeiffer's
handwriting. M.C. label style IV.
Dimensions.
"Long. 18, diam. 9 1/2 mill."; figured specimen herein H 21.2, D 10.3, W 6.4.
Type material.
NHMUK 1975311, four paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).
Remarks.
Pfeiffer described his taxon on the basis of specimens collected by R.A. Philippi. Part of this material reached the ZMB via Albers (
Koehler
2007
), but apparently part of the material ended up in the Cuming collection. The current systematic position follows
Koehler
(2007)
.
Current systematic position.
Bulimulidae
,
Bostryx paposensis
(Pfeiffer, 1856).