Limnaeus velutinoides, Bergh, 1901

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 : 140

Taxon classification Animalia Hygrophila Lymnaeidae

velutinoides Bergh, 1901 Fig. 50

Bullastra velutinoides Bergh 1901: 254, pl. 20, figs 22-34.

Lymnaea cumingiana Hubendick 1951: 162, fig. 355.

Type material.

The only shell (syntype) is kept in ZMB under accession number 22485. Its apex is corroded; shell height is 18.6 mm. Bergh (1901) reported there was two syntypes of this species in the Berlin Museum.

Type locality.

Bergh (1901) stated it as "M[are] philippin.", i.e. as the Philippine Sea. Possibly, the author suggested it may be a marine species. According to Kilias (1967), the syntype was collected in Manila by Salmin.

Current taxonomic allocation.

Bullastra cumingiana .