Quantula sp.

Inkhavilay, Khamla, Sutcharit, Chirasak, Bantaowong, Ueangfa, Chanabun, Ratmanee, Siriwut, Warut, Srisonchai, Ruttapon, Pholyotha, Arthit, Jirapatrasilp, Parin & Panha, Somsak, 2019, Annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs from Laos (Mollusca, Gastropoda), ZooKeys 834, pp. 1-166 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.834.28800

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A9309D46-1583-4D33-A6B7-F824BC3160FD

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/910F4411-4FD9-FCFF-DA14-3FCADCDFBAA2

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scientific name

Quantula sp.
status

 

Quantula sp. View in CoL

Material examined.

Specimens from limestone outcrop at Tam Nang Rod Cave, Na-dan village, Yommalath District, Khammouan Province, Laos (Fig. 32E).

Remarks.

These specimens differ from Quantula weinkauffiana in having a smaller shell, upper shell surface with prominent nodules arranged on transverse ridges, and these ridges diminish below the periphery. In contrast, Q. weinkauffiana has a larger shell, an upper shell surface with smooth transverse ridges that terminate at the peripheral keel, and a smooth surface below the periphery.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

InfraClass

Euthyneura

SuperOrder

Eupulmonata

Order

Stylommatophora

SuperFamily

Trochomorphoidea

Family

Dyakiidae