Bulimus pinicola Gassies, 1870

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2012, Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 182, pp. 1-70 : 20

Bulimus pinicola Gassies, 1870 Figs 8D, 8ii

Bulimus pinicola Gassies 1870: 142.

Placostylus (Placostylus) fibratus (Martyn); Breure and Schouten 1985: 60.

Placostylus fibratus guestieri (Gassies); Neubert et al. 2009: 55, fig. 21.

Type locality.

"Insula Pinorum, Novae Caledoniae".

Label.

Only a taxon label "Bulimus pinicula" in Gassies handwriting, marked “T”.

Dimensions.

"Long. 90, diam. maj. 44 mill."; specimen figured herein H 92.8, D 44.3, W 6.7.

Type material.

NHMUK 1883.11.10.1164, one syntype (ex Gassies).

Remarks.

Marked “T” on last whorl besides aperture. Gassies (1870) stated that he had seen three specimens.

Current systematic position.

Bothriembryontidae, Placostylus fibratus guestieri (Gassies, 1869).

Figures

Figure 8. Placostylus fibratus subspecies. A-D Placostylus fibratus guestieri (Gassies, 1869) A, i Bulimus infundibulum Gassies, 1871, holotype NHM 1883.11.10.1163 (H = 75.6) B-C, iii Bulimus souvillei gatopensis Crosse, 1870, syntype NHM 1929.9.14.4 (H = 94.5) D, ii Bulimus pinicola Gassies, 1870, syntype NHM 1883.11.10.1164 (H = 92.8) E-H Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Dotzauer in Mousson, 1869) E-F Bulimus ouveanus sinistorsa Crosse, 1884, NHM 1929.9.14.8 (H = 49.2) G-H Bulimus ouveanus alba Crosse, 1874, holotype NHM 1929.9.14.6 (H = 48.1) I, iv Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855), holotype of Bulimus necouensis Gassies, 1871 NHM 1883.11.10.1175 (H = 73.9). All reduced in size.