Mucronaria (Index) pleuroptychia (Boettger, 1878)

Mumladze, Levan, Grego, Jozef & Szekeres, Miklos, 2023, The land snail family Clausiliidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Stylommatophora) in Georgia: overview, novel records and a new species, Caucasiana 2, pp. 29-61 : 29

Mucronaria (Index) pleuroptychia (Boettger, 1878)

Figures 13B , 14A

Clausilia pleuroptychia - Boettger 1878b: p. 291, plate 10 fig. 1

Type locality.

"Syrien" (erroneous!).

Distribution.

Southern Racha-Lechkhumi and northern Imereti Regions.

Habitat.

Karst areas; in rock crevices and among roots of cliff vegetation.

Occurrence data.

Imereti • N42.3838°, E43.0118°; 970 m; leg. JG-LM-MS, (ISU, MS) • N42.3821°, E43.0178°; 1000 m; leg. DM, 2018 (HNHM 104387) • N42.3254°, E43.2678°; 630 m; leg. LM, 2021 (ISU) • N42.2945°, E42.7677°; 400 m; leg. JG, 2017 (JG); LM, 2021 (ISU) • N42.2890°, E43.2898°; 390 m; leg. LM-TM, 2021 (ISU) • N42.2873°, E43.2164°; 620 m; leg. LM, 2011 (ISU) • N42.2836°, E43.2113°; 500 m; leg. JG-LM-MS, 2021 (ISU, JG, MS) • N42.2833°, E43.2111°; 500 m; leg. LM, 2013 (ISU) • N42.2828°, E42.7583°; 210 m; leg. JG, 2017 (JG, MS) • N42.2719°, E42.7337°; 150 m; leg. LM, 2019 (ISU) • N42.2716°, E42.8531°; 350 m; leg. LM, 2016 (ISU) • N42.2712°, E42.8576°; 420 m; leg. JG, 2017 (JG) • N42.2620°, E42.9575°; 240 m; leg. JG, 2017 (JG, MS) • N42.2598°, E42.9583°; 990 m; leg. JG-LM-MS, 2021 (ISU, JG, MS) • N42.2575°, E42.7102°; 150 m; leg. DM, 2018 (HNHM 104377). Racha - Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti • N42.6679°, E42.7730°; 600 m; leg. MM, 2010 (ISU) • N42.5340°, E43.1892°; 600 m; leg. JG-LM, 2018 (ISU, JG-LM) • N42.5004°, E43.3959°; 1780 m; leg. EC-JG-LM-MO-MS, 2022 (ISU, MS) • N42.4985°, E43.3885°; 1780 m; leg. EC-JG-LM-MO-MS, 2022 (ISU, MS) • N42.4557°, E43.3847°; 2010 m; leg. AB-BJ-LM, 2021 (ISU) • N42.3901°, E42.9737°; 1520 m; leg. JG-LM, 2018 (ISU, JG) • N42.3876°, E42.9748°; 1500 m; leg. LM, 2018 (ISU).

Figures

Figure 13. (A) Mucronaria (Index) index, Adjara, near Mtsvane Kontskhi, N 41.6890 °, E 41.7055 °. (B) Mucronaria (Index) pleuroptychia, Imereti, near the Motsameta Monastery, N 42.2828 °, E 42.7583 °. (C) Quadriplicata dipolauchen, Imereti, Satsiskvilo, N 42.4792 °, E 42.5440 °. (D) Quadriplicata lederi, Samtskhe-Javakheti, at the Mtsvane Monastery, N 41.8036 °, E 43.3180 °. (E) Quadriplicata quadriplicata, Kakheti, Artsivi Gorge northwest of Dedoplistskaro, N 41.4921 °, E 46.0994 °. (F) Quadriplicata subaggesta, Adjara, Makhinjauri northeast of Batumi, N 41.6713 °, E 41.6900 °. (G) Quadriplicata sp., Kakheti, Khadori Gorge, N 42.2765 °, E 45.3524 °. (H) Scrobifera taurica, Kakheti, valley of the Alazani River near Birkiani, N 42.2368 °, E 45.3386 °. (I) Strigileuxina reuleauxi, Imereti, north of Sairme, N 41.9236 °, E 42.7494 °. Scale bar: 5 mm

Figure 14. Occurrence records of Mucronaria (Index) pleuroptychia sp. n. (A), Quadriplicata dipolauchen (B) and Quadriplicata lederi (C). Symbols are as in Figure 2.