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 citronellus Angas, 1879
Figs 20E
, L13i
Bulimus citronellus
Angas 1879
: 479, pl. 40 fig. 5;
Thompson 2011
: 119.
Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) citronellus
;
Breure 1979
: 117 (lectotype designation).
Type locality.
"Uren to Lipurio, Costa Rica (
Gabb
)".
Label.
"Uren to Lipurio / low hills / Gabb / Costa rica", in
Angas's
handwriting.
Dimensions.
"Diam. 6, alt. 12 lin. [H 25.0, D 12.5 mm]"; figured specimen herein H 25.0, D 11.9, W 6.9.
Type material. NHMUK 1879.7.22.19-22, lectotype and three paralectotypes (ex Angas).
Remarks
.
Angas (1879)
writes that he has seen "only two specimens". The lot is marked
"type"
and has been registered as having four specimens (1879.7.22.19-22). The current systematic position follows
Richardson (1995
: 183).
Current systematic position.
Bulimulidae
,
Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) sulphureus
(Pfeiffer, 1857).