Rahula 'tempurung 1'

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 : 4

Rahula 'tempurung 1' Figure 27C

Materials examined.

Prk 01 G. Tempurung: BOR/ MOL 11207 , BOR/ MOL 11222 , BOR/ MOL 11392 , BOR/ MOL 11422 .

Distribution.

Known from Gunung Tempurung only, but surrounding hills have yet to be adequately surveyed.

Remarks.

Distinguished from other Southeast Asian congeners by its convex whorls at both dorsal and umbilical sides, sharp peripheral keel, dense and pronounced radial ribs as well as glossy, spiral lined umbilical whorls. First record of Rahula in Peninsular Malaysia.

Figures

Figure 27. A Kaliella microconus (Mousson, 1865) BOR / MOL 9551. Perak, Ipoh, Batu Kebelah Plot 1 B Kaliella scandens (Cox, 1871) BOR / MOL 11043. Perak, Ipoh, Gunung Tasek Plot 1 C Rahula ' tempurung 1 ' BOR / MOL 11392. Perak, Ipoh, Gunung Tempurung Plot 2 D Cecilioides caledonica (Crosse, 1867) BOR / MOL 9748. Perak, Ipoh, Batu Kebelah Plot 4.