Bulinus rugiferus Sowerby I, 1833

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 : 143

Bulinus rugiferus Sowerby I, 1833 Figs 12J , L52viii

Bulinus rugiferus Sowerby I 1833a: 36; Sowerby I 1833 [ Sowerby I and II 1832-1841]: fig. 40; Reeve 1848 [1848-1850]: pl. 20 fig. 118; Breure 1979: 71.

Naesiotus rugiferus ; Breure and Coppois 1978: 185 (lectotype designation).

Type locality.

"ad Insulam Jacobi, inter Gallapagos Insulis".

Label.

"James Is.", in E.A. Smith’s handwriting. M.C. label style III.

Dimensions. "long. 0.5, lat. 0.2 poll. [H 12.6, D 5.06 mm]"; figured specimen herein H 12.52, D 4.28, W 8.4.

Type material.

NHMUK 1975178, lectotype; 1975179, four paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).

Remarks.

Sowerby I did not state on how many specimens from the Cuming collection his description was based. One of the specimens found has also been figured by Reeve, and was selected as lectotype by Breure (1979).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Naesiotus rugiferus (Sowerby I, 1833).

Figures

Figure 12. A-F Bostryx species. A-C Bostryx angrandianus (Pilsbry, 1897), lectotype of Bulimus radiatus Morelet, 1863 NHMUK 1893.2.4.198 (H = 23.7) D Bostryx montagnei (d'Orbigny, 1837), lectotype NHMUK 1854.12.4.194 (H = 23.3) E Bostryx serotinus (Morelet, 1860), lectotype NHMUK 1893.2.4.204 (H = 25.5) F Bostryx nigropileatus (Reeve, 1849), lectotype of Bulimus stenacme Pfeiffer, 1857 (H = 28.0). G-J Naesiotus species. G Naesiotus wolfi (Reibisch, 1892), paralectotype NHMUK 1894.6.8.7 (H = 12.19) H Naesiotus fernandezae Weyrauch, 1958, paratype NHMUK 19831 (H = 15.1) I Naesiotus chemnitzioides (Forbes, 1850), lectotype NHMUK 1855.4.5.23 (H = 18.5) J Naesiotus rugiferus (Sowerby I, 1833), lectotype NHMUK 1975178 (H = 12.5). All enlarged.

Figure L 52. Labels. i Bulimus rhodolarynx Reeve, 1849 ii Bulimus rimatus Pfeiffer, 1847 iii Bulimus rivasii d'Orbigny, 1837 iv Helix rocayana d'Orbigny, 1835 v Bostryx (Bostryx) rodriguezae Weyrauch, 1967 vi Bulimus roseatus Reeve, 1848 vii Drymaeus rosenbergi da Costa, 1906 viii Bulinus rugiferus Sowerby I, 1833 ix Bulimus rusticellus Morelet, 1860 x Bulimus rubrifasciatus Reeve, 1848.