Bulimus josephus Angas, 1878

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 : 80

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.392.6328

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/57A94E0D-5A44-06CE-B140-DED81AB220E2

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scientific name

Bulimus josephus Angas, 1878
status

 

Bulimus josephus Angas, 1878 Fig. L31iii View Figure L31

Bulimus josephus Angas 1878a: 72, pl. 5 figs 13-14; Breure 1979: 110.

Drymaeus (Drymaeus) josephus ; Thompson 2011: 108.

Type locality.

"San José, Costa Rica".

Label.

"in the low hills / Talamanca / Costa Rica".

Dimensions.

"Diam. 7 lines, alt. 16 [H 33.8 D 14.8 mm]"; figured specimen herein H 31.0, D 15.6, W 6.8.

Type material.

NHMUK 1879.7.22.16-18, three possible syntypes (ex Angas).

Remarks.

Angas did not mention on how many specimens his description was based, but mentioned "Mus. Boucard". The lot found consists of smaller specimens and are considered as possible syntypes. The current systematic position follows Thompson (2011).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Drymaeus (Drymaeus) josephus (Angas, 1878).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Bulimulidae

Genus

Bulimus

Loc

Bulimus josephus Angas, 1878

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D. 2014
2014
Loc

Bulimus josephus

Angas 1878
1878