Bulimus excoriatus Pfeiffer, 1855

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 : 56

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FEE688F1-4EF6-8322-DD7A-D3DC749E8020

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scientific name

Bulimus excoriatus Pfeiffer, 1855
status

 

Bulimus excoriatus Pfeiffer, 1855 Figs 58F-G View Figure 58 , L21iii View Figure L21

Bulimus excoriatus Pfeiffer 1855g: 123; Breure 1979: 100.

Neopetraeus excoriatus ; Breure 1978: 215, pl. 3 fig. 2 (lectotype designation).

Type locality.

"Andes of Peru (Captain Keppell)".

Label.

"Andes of Peru", taxon label in Pfeiffer’s handwriting. M.C. label style IV.

Dimensions.

"Long. 39, diam. 19 mill."; figured specimen herein H 38.4, D 25.2, W 6.2.

Type material.

NHMUK 1975500, lectotype, Keppell leg. (Cuming coll.).

Remarks.

The specimen is subadult and aged; it is possibly a synonym of Neopetraeus catamarcanus (Pfeiffer, 1858), in which case Neopetraeus excoriatus would have priority.

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Neopetraeus excoriatus (Pfeiffer, 1855).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Bulimulidae

Genus

Bulimus

Loc

Bulimus excoriatus Pfeiffer, 1855

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

Bulimus excoriatus

Pfeiffer 1855
1855