Review of the types of Indo-Pacific Triphoridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
Author
Albano, Paolo G.
Department of Animal Conservation and Public Engagement, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Villa Comunale, 80121 Naples (Italy) and Department of Palaeontology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A- 1090 Vienna (Austria) pgalbano @ gmail. com (corresponding author)
Author
Franco, Davide Di
Author
Azzarone, Michele
Department of Palaeontology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A- 1090 Vienna (Austria) davide. di-franco @ senckenberg. de mikeal. mikeal @ gmail. com
franco@senckenberg.de
Author
J., Piet A.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden (The hannco. bakker @
Author
Bakker
Netherlands) @ naturalis. nl
Author
Sabelli, Bruno
Museo di Zoologia dell’Università di Bologna, via Selmi 3, 40126 Bologna (Italy) bruno. sabelli @ unibo. it
sabelli@unibo.it
text
Zoosystema
2023
2023-01-20
45
2
13
106
journal article
10.5252/zoosystema2023v45a2
1638-9387
7569742
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:11878F2F-A180-44B2-8CBC-F1577E258F6F
Triphoris hindsi
Deshayes, 1863
(
Fig. 6
)
Triphoris hindsi
Deshayes, 1863: 98
, pl. 11, figs 19, 20.
TYPE
LOCALITY. —
La Réunion
.
TYPE
MATERIAL
. —
Neotype
. ReunionIsland •
MNHN-IM-2000-9490 (gold coated), designated by
Jay (2007)
.
ORIGINAL
DESCRIPTION. —
T. testa turrita
,
sinistrorsa
, elongatoangusta, apice valde acuminata, pallide fusca; anfractibus duodecimis, angustis, lente crescentibus, trifariam granulosis, granulis albescentibus, subaequalibus, ultimo anfractu brevi; apertura minima, canali brevi obliquissimo terminata.
TRANSLATION OF THE LATIN TEXT. — Turreted shell, elongated, narrow with a strongly sharp apex, light brown; twelve whorls, narrow, slowly growing, with three spiral cords of whitish and subequal granules, the last whorl is short; small aperture, ending with a short and very oblique siphon.
DIAGNOSIS. — Shell conical with flat sides.
Neotype
3.7 mm
high. Teleoconch of 8 whorls. Three spiral cords present, the second appearing on the fifth whorl. Cords with tubercles at the intersections with slightly prosocline axial ribs. Second cord initially as a fine thread, developing tubercles later. Spiral microsculpture of weakly granulate fine threads. Peristome and posterior sinus damaged in the
neotype
. Base with two additional spiral cords; the first granulated and the second smooth. Multispiral protoconch of
c.
5.5 whorls with two strong spiral keels and several equally strong axial riblets. First two teleoconch whorls white, then pinkish to light violet. Protoconch brown.
REMARK. —
Neotype
illustrated in colour by
Jay (2007)
.