Bulinus crichtoni Broderip, 1836

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 : 45

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.392.6328

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D6727E99-4956-02A1-2AA9-6F5C36F2FF8C

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scientific name

Bulinus crichtoni Broderip, 1836
status

 

Bulinus crichtoni Broderip, 1836 Figs 59A-C View Figure 59 , L15iv View Figure L15

Bulinus crichtoni Broderip 1836: 44.

Newboldius crichtoni ; Breure 1979: 99.

Type locality.

[Peru] "ad Ambo juxta Huanuco Peruviae".

Label.

"Peru, Ambo, Sir A Crichton", added in pencil. Taxon label probably in Broderip’s handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Long. 3 (circiter), latit. 1 1/8 poll. [H 76.0, D 28.5 mm]"; holotype H 71.3, D 33.5, W 4+.

Type material.

NHMUK 1958.9.3.4, holotype (Broderip coll.).

Remarks.

The top whorl of the specimen is missing. Broderip refers to "the apex of the shell under description, the only specimen I ever saw, is broken, and its actual length is 2 inches and 7/8 [72.8 mm]"; we consider this specimen the holotype.

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Newboldius crichtoni (Broderip, 1836).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Basommatophora

Family

Planorbidae

Genus

Bulinus

Loc

Bulinus crichtoni Broderip, 1836

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D. 2014
2014
Loc

Bulinus crichtoni

Broderip 1836
1836