Rachis cunctatoris Van Bruggen, 1975

Muratov, Igor V., 2010, Terrestrial molluscs of Cabo Delgado and adjacent inland areas of north-eastern Mozambique, African Invertebrates 51 (2), pp. 255-255 : 267

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5733/afin.051.0203

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914496

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C62100-D26D-BA2C-4DB7-4691FCD0FE1C

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scientific name

Rachis cunctatoris Van Bruggen, 1975
status

 

Rachis cunctatoris Van Bruggen, 1975 View in CoL

Fig. 17 View Figs 15–25 Rachis cunctatoris: Bruggen 1975: 217 , figs 7–9 (Lower Shire Valley, southern Malawi; 18.7× 8.1 mm).

A rather uncommon species previously known only from the dry lowlands of Malawi. Found at four stations inland. Differs from the previous species by the more slender shell, with not more than two dark bands (on the periphery and just above the suture) and by the complete absence of spotted coloration.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Cerastidae

Genus

Rachis

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