Quantula striata (Gray, 1834)

Foon, Junn Kitt, Clements, Gopalasamy Reuben & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2017, Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia, ZooKeys 682, pp. 1-94 : 3

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0AE82225-C67E-4D90-8BBE-C30124E6C312

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/792143C2-B123-D7A2-2C54-FEB096D4C2C7

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scientific name

Quantula striata (Gray, 1834)
status

 

Quantula striata (Gray, 1834) Figure 25C View Figure 25

Materials examined.

mykarst-184 Bat Cave : BOR/MOL 9857, BOR/MOL 9827. mykarst-027: BOR/MOL 9092. mykarst-185 Batu Kebelah: BOR/MOL 9122, BOR/MOL 9526, BOR/MOL 9557. Prk 47 Kanthan: BOR/MOL 9142. mykarst-025: BOR/MOL 9503. Prk 42 G. Bercham: BOR/ MOL 10569 View Materials .

Distribution.

Found throughout Peninsular Malaysia ( Maassen 2001). Elsewhere, on Sundaland and the Philippines ( Maassen 2001, Brodie and Barker 2012). Also, introduced into Fiji ( Brodie and Barker 2012).

Remarks.

Shell medium-sized. Brown and non-glossy at dorsal whorls, white and glossy at umbilicus. Periphery keeled but less pronounced than Pseudoplecta bijuga . Whorls have dense and fine radial growth lines. This is a synanthropic species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Dyakiidae

Genus

Quantula