Angustopila psammion Pall-Gergely , Anker & Vermeulen, 2022

Pall-Gergely, Barna, Hunyadi, Andras, Vermeulen, Jaap J., Grego, Jozef, Sutcharit, Chirasak, Reischuetz, Alexander, Dumrongrojwattana, Pongrat, Botta-Dukat, Zoltan, Oerstan, Aydin, Fekete, Judit & Jochum, Adrienne, 2023, Five times over: 42 new Angustopila species highlight Southeast Asia's rich biodiversity (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Hypselostomatidae), ZooKeys 1147, pp. 1-177 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1147.93824

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9BB9881B-0076-473D-8E53-155D37CA1F50

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/42B7AD41-089D-5D58-8482-2A7A0B4DD9D2

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scientific name

Angustopila psammion Pall-Gergely , Anker & Vermeulen, 2022
status

 

Angustopila psammion Pall-Gergely, Anker & Vermeulen, 2022 View in CoL

Fig. 7 View Figure 7

Angustopila psammion Páll-Gergely, Anker & Vermeulen, in Páll-Gergely et al. 2022: 69, fig. 3.

Type locality.

"Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Halong Bay, Cap La Cave, 20°51'47.61"N 107°13'32.46"E, soil deposit fallen through roof in pristine cave, vegetation outside cave tall and woody, J.J. Vermeulen & K. Anker leg., 07.03.2018, JJV 17633."

Diagnosis.

A small Angustopila species with a depressed-globular shell with dome-shaped spire, thick spiral striae, kidney-shaped aperture with single parietal denticle not reaching parietal callus.

Measurements (in mm).

H = 0.46-0.57, D = 0.6-0.68, H/D*100: 75.7-88.5 (n = 24), RUD = 27.7-28.1 (n = 2).

Differential diagnosis.

See under A. cicatricosa sp. nov. and A. maasseni sp. nov.

Distribution.

This species is known only from its type locality (Fig. 24 View Figure 24 ).

Remarks.

Currently the smallest known land snail globally ( Páll-Gergely et al. 2022).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Gastrocoptidae

Genus

Angustopila

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Angustopila psammion Pall-Gergely , Anker & Vermeulen, 2022

Pall-Gergely, Barna, Hunyadi, Andras, Vermeulen, Jaap J., Grego, Jozef, Sutcharit, Chirasak, Reischuetz, Alexander, Dumrongrojwattana, Pongrat, Botta-Dukat, Zoltan, Oerstan, Aydin, Fekete, Judit & Jochum, Adrienne 2023
2023
Loc

Angustopila psammion

Pall-Gergely, Anker & Vermeulen 2022
2022