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 laetus Reeve, 1849
Figs 18E
, L32v
Bulimus laetus
Reeve 1849 [1848-1850]
: pl. 83 fig. 616;
Breure 1979
(lectotype designation).
Drymaeus laetus
;
Pilsbry 1898 [1897-1898]
: 245, pl. 43 fig. 72;
Linares and Vera 2012
: 195 [partim].
Type locality.
[Colombia] "Sebundoi, New Granada".
Label.
"in Abejonal [?, labels partly illegible]". M.C. label style IV, V.
Dimensions.
Not given; figured specimen herein H 26.6, D 13.15, W 6.0.
Type material.
NHMUK 1975534, lectotype, 1975535, two paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).
Remarks.
Reeve described the taxon from "Mus. Cuming" and noted "Mr Taylor has a specimen collected independently of this, of exactly similar pattern and colour".
The
lot found is accompanied by a label that indicates that it was figured by Reeve (
Breure and Ablett 2011
: 8, fig. 4C-F). The current systematic position follows
Richardson (1995)
.
Current systematic position.
Bulimulidae
,
Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) laetus
(Reeve, 1849).