Montenegrina laxa disjuncta Feher & Szekeres, 2006

Feher, Zoltan & Szekeres, Miklos, 2016, Taxonomic revision of the rock-dwelling door snail genus Montenegrina Boettger, 1877 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Clausiliidae), ZooKeys 599, pp. 1-137 : 50-51

Taxon classification Animalia Stylommatophora Clausiliidae

Montenegrina laxa disjuncta Feher & Szekeres, 2006 Fig. 21D

Montenegrina laxa disjuncta Fehér & Szekeres, 2006 in Erőss et al. 2006: 197-198, fig. 19. - Nordsieck 2009: 73.

Diagnosis.

Shell medium, light corneous. All whorls smooth. Neck inflexed, finely striate-costate. Basal and peripheral crests well recognizable. Peristome angular, with broad, somewhat swollen margin. Lamellae superior and spiralis do not overlap. Subcolumellaris barely, clausilium plate not visible through the aperture. Lunella lateral to ventrolateral, basalis strong. Subclaustralis short, sulcalis residual or absent. Anterior plica superior long, starts diverging from, then turns parallel to the plica principalis. It is occasionally connected to the lunella complex.

Dimensions

(in mm). Hs: 16.1-21.3 (holotype 17.7), Ws: 3.6-4.5 (holotype 4.1).

Type locality.

Albania, Dibrë District, 4 km E of Selishtë, along the Peshkopi to Burrel road, 13 km W of the bridge of Fushë-Muhurr, 760 m, 41.6308°N, 20.2983°E.

Type material.

Type locality, leg. ZE, ZF, JK, DM, 26.vi.2003, holotype (HNHM 94871), paratypes (NHMUK 20050225, HNC 63189, HNHM 94872/25, NHMW 103286, RMNH 100326, SMF 328090).

Other material.

Type locality, leg. ZF, TN, EM, 14.iv.2014 (HNHM 98995); Selishtë, 770 m, 41.6280°N, 20.2741°E, leg. ZF, TN, EM, 14.iv.2014 (HNHM 98996); same locality, leg. ZE, ZF, JK, DM, 26.vi.2003 (HNHM 94873); same locality, leg. ZE, ZF, AH, DM, 13.iv.2006 (HNHM 96808); 2 km E of Selishtë, 760 m, 41.6228°N, 20.2886°E, leg. ZF, TN, EM, 14.iv.2014 (HNHM 99000); 3 km E of Selishtë, along the road to Gjuras, 1000 m, 41.6186°N, 20.2895°E, leg. TD, ZE, ZF, DM, 11.x.2005 (HNHM 96810).

Distribution.

This taxon is known from the vicinity of Selishtë (west of Peshkopi in Central Albania) (Fig. 23).