Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Author
Foon, Junn Kitt
Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia & Rimba, 22 - 3 A, Casa Kiara 2, Jalan Kiara 5, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Author
Clements, Gopalasamy Reuben
Rimba, 22 - 3 A, Casa Kiara 2, Jalan Kiara 5, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia & Department of Biological Sciences, Sunway University, No. 5 Jalan Universiti, 47500 Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
Author
Liew, Thor-Seng
Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia & Rimba, 22 - 3 A, Casa Kiara 2, Jalan Kiara 5, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
thorsengliew@gmail.com
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ZooKeys
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2017-07-04
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999
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Gulella bicolor (Hutton, 1834)
Figure 28D
Materials examined.
mykarst-184 Bat Cave: BOR/MOL 9879. Prk 47 Kanthan: BOR/MOL 9159, BOR/MOL 9195. mykarst-185 Batu Kebelah: BOR/MOL 9540, BOR/MOL 9586.
Distribution.
Found throughout Peninsular Malaysia (
Maassen 2001
). Elsewhere, pantropical (
Simone 2013
).
Remarks.
Radial ribs faint to distinct. Distinguished from confamilals by its tall spire, cylindrical shell, compact whorls without detachment and its lamella arrangement. This is a synanthropic species.