Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Geneva
Author
Breure, Abraham S. H.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands. & Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. E-mail: ashbreure @ gmail. com
ashbreure@gmail.com
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Revue suisse de Zoologie
2016
2016-03-31
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journal article
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10.5281/zenodo.46290
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0035-418
46290
Helix
(
Bulimus
)
longiseta
S.
Moricand, 1846
Figs 86-87
Helix
(
Bulimus
)
longiseta
S.
Moricand, 1846: 156
, pl. 5 figs 18-20.
Bulimulus longiseta
. –
Pilsbry, 1897
[
1897
-1898]: 77,
pl. 13 figs 22-23.
Type
locality:
[
Brazil
] “la province de
Bahia
”.
Label:
“
Bahia
”, in Moricand’s handwriting.
Dimensions:
“7 millimètres de haut et autant de large”; figured specimen herein H 6.91, D 5.72,
W 4.0
.
Type material:
MHNG-INVE-64605
, six
syntypes
(ex
Blanchet, Moricand
coll.).
Remarks:
Moricand did not mention on how many specimens his description was based. The material found are likely not adults. Protoconch sculpture consisting of oblique axial riblets, interstices ca. four times as wide as the riblets, becoming zigzag on lower 1/4 part of the first whorl; very fine spiral striae in between the riblets. Tentatively placed in the genus
Protoglyptus
Pilsbry, 1897
.
Current systematic position:
Bulimulidae
,
Protoglyptus longisetus
(S.
Moricand, 1846
)
(
comb. n.
).