Pupina tchehelensis de Morgan, 1885b

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 : 2-3

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DB9C26CF-216B-5E6C-8DFC-B4205781DD77

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scientific name

Pupina tchehelensis de Morgan, 1885b
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Pupina tchehelensis de Morgan, 1885b Figure 16A View Figure 16

Materials examined.

Prk 47 Kanthan: BOR/MOL 9177, BOR/MOL 9072. mykarst-025: BOR/MOL 9387, BOR/MOL 9417, BOR/MOL 9491, BOR/MOL 9509. mykarst-027: BOR/MOL 9096, BOR/MOL 9028. Prk 23 G. Rapat: BOR/ MOL 10208 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10034 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10051 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10231 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10261 View Materials . Prk 42 G. Bercham: BOR/ MOL 10654 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10605 View Materials . Prk 36 Gua Datok: BOR/ MOL 10450 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10480 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10499 View Materials . Prk 34 G. Tasek: BOR/ MOL 11024 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11063 View Materials . Prk 01 G. Tempurung: BOR/ MOL 11141 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11216 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11393 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11419 View Materials . Prk 55 G. Pondok: BOR/ MOL 11510 View Materials .

Distribution.

Known from Perak only ( Maassen 2001).

Remarks.

Shell colour brown, glossy when alive. Variable in shell size. Whorls slender. Spire tall. Distinguished from congeners by the peristomal thickening and curvature of the aperture and its canals in mature shells.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Mesogastropoda

Family

Pupinidae

Genus

Pupina