Bradybaena similaris ( Ferussac , 1822)

Marzuki, Mohammad Effendi bin, Liew, Thor-Seng & Mohd-Azlan, Jayasilan, 2021, Land snails and slugs of Bau limestone hills, Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), with the descriptions of 13 new species, ZooKeys 1035, pp. 1-113 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1035.60843

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bradybaena similaris ( Ferussac , 1822)
status

 

Bradybaena similaris ( Ferussac, 1822) Figure 31A View Figure 31

Helix (Helicigona) similaris Férussac, 1822: 43.

Type locality.

“Timor”, Indonesia.

Material examined.

Bukit Sekunyit: ME 4905. Gunung Batu: ME 4906, ME 8828.

Distribution in Borneo.

Sabah: Interior, West Coast, Kudat and Sandakan divisions. Sarawak: Kuching, Samarahan, Sibu, Mukah, Kapit, and Miri divisions. Distribution elsewhere. Southeast mainland Asia to Indo-Australian archipelago, South America (Reeve 1851; Vermeulen and Whitten 1998).

Remarks.

Probably an introduced species. The species is known only from disturbed habitats.