Nesopupa (Insulipupa) peilei Madge, 1938

Muratov, Igor V., 2010, Terrestrial molluscs of Cabo Delgado and adjacent inland areas of north-eastern Mozambique, African Invertebrates 51 (2), pp. 255-255 : 264

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scientific name	Nesopupa (Insulipupa) peilei Madge, 1938
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Nesopupa (Insulipupa) peilei Madge, 1938 View in CoL View at ENA

Fig.12 View Figs 3–14 Nesopupa peilei: Madge 1938: 16 , pl. 3, fig. 2 (Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius; 2.1× 1.1 mm).

A common species on the Mascarene Islands , where it appears to be restricted to the coastal and drier areas inland ( Griffiths & Florens 2006: 85). A single shell found on Cabo Delgado. Can be separated from the following species by the less elongated shell .

References

GRIFFITHS, O. L. & FLORENS, V. F. B. 2006. A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Reunion and the Northern Dependencies of Mauritius). Mauritius: Bioculture Press.

MADGE, E. H. 1938. Notes on some Mollusca of Mauritius, with descriptions of four new species. Mauritius Institute Bulletin 1 (3): 15 - 29.

Figures

Figs 3–14. Cyclophoridae: (3) Cyathopoma diegoense, 1.8×2.5 mm, stn 7. Maizaniidae: (4) Maizania wahlbergi, 11.5×15.2 mm, stn 3. Pomatiidae: (5) Tropidophora nyasana, 16.7×17.7 mm, stn 7; (6) T. ligata, 17.5×18.3 mm, stn 17; (7) T. insularis, 17.2×17.0 mm, stn 4; (8) T. zanguebarica, 11.0×10.8 mm, stn 9. Truncatellidae: (9) Truncatella marginata, 6.0×2.5 mm, stn 7. Pupillidae: (10) Pupoides coenopictus, 4.3×2.2 mm, stn 7. Gastrocoptidae: (11) Gastrocopta klunzingeri, 1.8×1.0 mm, stn 7. Vertiginidae (stn 7): (12) Nesopupa peilei, 1.7×1.0 mm; (13) Nesopupa corrugata, 2.0×1.0 mm; (14) Nesopupa bisulcata, 1.3×0.8 mm.Scale bar 1 mm in Figs 3, 10–14; 10 mm in Figs 4–8; 2 mm in Fig. 9.