Limnaeus pettiti, Jones & Preston, 1904

Vinarski, Maxim V., 2016, Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin, Zoosystematics and Evolution 92 (1), pp. 131-152 : 137-138

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8107
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scientific name	Limnaeus pettiti
status

Treatment

Taxon classification Animalia Hygrophila Lymnaeidae

pettiti Jones & Preston, 1904 Fig. 36

Limnaea (Gulnaria) pettiti Jones and Preston 1904: 142, fig. 3.

Lymnaea pettiti Hubendick 1951: pl. IV, fig. 12.

Limnaea pettiti Kilias 1961: 164.

Type material.

ZMB collection contains a single syntype (accession number 59228), its shell height is 13.4 mm. Hubendick (1951, pl. IV, fig. 12) illustrated the “type” (? syntype) of this species (BMNH collection).

Type locality.

East China, "near Chefoo, Shantung" (= Shandong Province).

Current taxonomic allocation.

Possibly, a synonym of Radix (Radix) plicatula (Benson, 1842).