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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Philalanka pusilla Maassen, 2000
Figure 26B
Materials examined.
Prk
53
Hill KF
: BOR/
MOL 10705
,
BOR/
MOL 10750
,
BOR/
MOL 10673
.
mykarst-184
Bat Cave
: BOR/MOL 9865.mykarst-027: BOR/MOL 9045, BOR/MOL 9128.
Prk
47
Kanthan
: BOR/MOL 9452, BOR/MOL 9154.
Prk
36
Gua Datok
: BOR/
MOL 10063
,
BOR/
MOL 10424
,
BOR/
MOL 10460
.
Prk
23
G. Rapat
: BOR/
MOL 10266
.
Prk
34
G. Tasek
: BOR/
MOL 11124
,
BOR/
MOL 11188
.
Prk
01
G. Tempurung
: BOR/
MOL 11219
.
Distribution.
In Peninsular Malaysia, known from Kinta Valley, Perak. Elsewhere, in Sumatra, Indonesia (
Maassen 2000
).
Remarks.
Shell smaller and flatter than
Philalanka kusana
, spire low. Shell yellow to light brown. Five or more major spiral ridges and more changes in angularity of whorls. New record for Peninsular Malaysia.