Iglica soussensis, Ghamizi & A & A & . & . & . & ., 2017

Ghamizi, Mohamed & Boulal, Mokhtar, 2017, New stygobiont snail from groundwater of Morocco (Gastropoda: Moitessieriidae), Ecologica Montenegrina 10, pp. 11-13 : 12

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2017.10.2

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:61995C31-A68D-4D86-8A51-D98C27C490EA

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13225637

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3E6695F1-4446-4C7A-AB31-610FEFF02CE4

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:3E6695F1-4446-4C7A-AB31-610FEFF02CE4

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Iglica soussensis
status

sp. nov.

‘Iglica’ soussensis View in CoL n. sp. ( Fig. 1 View Figure 1 )

Holotype: 2.1 mm height, 0.4 mm width, MNHN 27092 About MNHN .

Type locality: Ait Msia village in the Souss plain, area of Agadir, Morocco (UTM MP 55).

Etymology: Named after the Souss plain, area of the type locality.

Description: A small and cylindrically shaped shell, turriform, high-spired with 6.5 whorls separated by broad and deep sutures; Apex acuminate, in bud; Open umbilicus with disjunct coiling of the last whorl. Elliptical and complete peristome with simple outer lip; Aperture separated from body whorl by a broad and large groove. The plane of the aperture is parallel to the ventral surface of the shell.

Measurements: shell height: 2.1 mm; shell width: 0.4 mm; aperture height: 0.4 mm; aperture width: 0.16 mm.

Anatomy and operculum unknown.

Distribution: Only known from type locality.

MP

Mohonk Preserve, Inc.

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