Limnaeus sericina var. sericina, Westerlund, 1890

Vinarski, Maxim V., 2016, Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin, Zoosystematics and Evolution 92 (1), pp. 131-152 : 138-139

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scientific name	Limnaeus sericina var. sericina
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Treatment

Taxon classification Animalia Hygrophila Lymnaeidae

sericina Westerlund, 1890 Fig. 39

Limnaea (Gulnaria) ovata var. sericina Westerlund 1890: 147.

Limnaea ovata var. sericina Kilias 1967: 340.

Type material.

Five syntypes are kept in ZMB under accession number 49529. The largest of them is 13.2 height. The other syntypes are in NMG (accession number 3726).

Type locality.

Ronneby, Sweden.

Current taxonomic allocation.

Most probably, Radix (Peregriana) balthica .

Remark.

The syntypes (ZMB No. 49529) are labelled as " Limnaea ovata var. sericea ", not sericina as in Westerlund (1890).