Bulimus castus Pfeiffer, 1847

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2014, Annotated type catalogue of the Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 392, pp. 1-367 : 34

Bulimus castus Pfeiffer, 1847 Figs 19D , L11iv

Bulimus castus Pfeiffer 1847: 112; Reeve 1848 [1848-1850]: pl. 40 figs 1-2.

Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) castus ; Breure 1979: 117 (lectotype designation).

Type locality.

"Central America?".

Label.

"Central America?". M.C. label style III.

Dimensions.

"Long. 19, diam. 9 mill."; figured specimen herein H 19.0, D 9.4, W 5.1.

Type material.

NHMUK 1975197, lectotype; 1975198, two paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).

Remarks.

The specimen figured by Reeve (1848 [1848-1850]) was designated lectotype by Breure (1979). The current systematic position follows Thompson (2011: 109).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) castus castus (Pfeiffer, 1847).

Figures

Figure 19. Drymaeus species. A-B Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) aestivus (Pfeiffer, 1857), syntype NHMUK 1975462 (H = 16.9) C Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) amandus (Pfeiffer, 1855), lectotype NHMUK 1975457 (H = 29.0) D Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) castus (Pfeiffer, 1847), lectotype NHMUK 1975197 (H = 19.0) E-F Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) championi (Martens, 1893), lectotype NHMUK 1901.6.22.451 (H = 27.0) G-H Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) umbraticus (Reeve, 1850) G lectotype NHMUK 1975184 (H = 15.3) H lectotype of Bulimus floridanus Pfeiffer, 1857 NHMUK 1975199 (H = 16.7) I-J Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) columbiensis (Pfeiffer, 1856), lectotype NHMUK 1975521 (H = 28.0) K-L Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) columbianus (Lea, 1838), lectotype of Bulimus hachensis Reeve, 1850 NHMUK 1975392 (H = 26.4). All enlarged.

Figure L 11. Labels. i Bulimus canaliculatus Pfeiffer, 1845 ii Drymaeus prestoni cancellata da Costa, 1906 iii Drymaeus castaneostrigatus da Costa, 1906 iv Bulimus castus Pfeiffer, 1847 v Bulimus catlowiae Pfeiffer, 1853 vi Bulimulus (Drymaeus) caucaensis da Costa, 1898 vii Bulimus ceratacme Pfeiffer, 1855.