Annotated type catalogue of Bothriembryon (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in Australian museums, with a compilation of types in other museums
Author
Breure, Abraham S. H.
Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis, P. O. Box 9517, Leiden, the Netherlands
bbreure@xs4all.nl
Author
Whisson, Corey S.
Western Australian Museum, Locked Bag 49, Welshpool, WA 6106
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Bothriembryon consors Kendrick, 1978
Figs 3C-E
Bothriembryon consors
Kendrick 1978
: 54, fig 4F-H.
Type locality.
"Windy Harbour, Western Australia. Shallow quarry NE of lighthouse beside track to Salmon Bay. Lat. 34°49'14"S, long. 116°00'52"E. Probably Pleistocene age. See Remarks.
Label.
"Windy Harbour, W.A. Shallow / quarry NE of lighthouse beside track / to Salmon Beach", in
Kendrick's
handwriting.
Dimensions.
"height of 29.9 mm, maximum diameter 13.8 mm"; holotype H 30.0, D 13.6, W 5.3.
Type material.
WAM 72421a, holotype; WAM 72421b-e, j and k, 70901a-b, 70160d, nine paratypes.
Remarks.
Although the formulation differs, this is the same locality where
Bothriembryon gardneri
Kendrick, 1978 has been found.
Current systematic position.
Bothriembryontidae,
Bothriembryon consors
Kendrick, 1978.