Montenegrina laxa lakmosensis Nordsieck, 2009

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 : 54

Taxon classification Animalia Stylommatophora Clausiliidae

Montenegrina laxa lakmosensis Nordsieck, 2009 Fig. 21H

Montenegrina janinensis - Sattmann and Reischütz 1994: 46.

Montenegrina dedovi lakmosensis Nordsieck, 2009: 77, plate 2, fig. 5.

Diagnosis.

Shell small, tumid, yellowish-corneous. All whorls smooth. Neck weakly inflexed, densely striate. Basal and peripheral crests weak. Peristome ovoid to somewhat angular, with slightly swollen margin. Lamella superior weak and short, distant from the spiralis. In front view lamella inferior moderately emerged. Subcolumellaris and clausilium plate not or barely visible through the aperture. Lunella dorsolateral to lateral, basalis short. Subclaustralis shorter than the basalis, sulcalis residual or absent. Anterior plica superior mostly absent, if present separate from the lunella complex.

Dimensions

(in mm). Hs: 12.8-15.0 (holotype 14.1), Ws: 3.8-4.1 (holotype 4.0).

Type locality.

Greece, Lakmos Mts, Epirus–Thessalia border, near Metsovon, S of the Peristeri Summit, ca. 2000 m.

Type material.

Type locality, leg. HS, 2.vii.1988, holotype (SMNS 70544), paratypes (SMNS-N 9776/12, SMF 332354/1).

Other material.

Original series but not type (NHMW 102868)

Distribution.

Lakmos (= Peristeri) Mts in northwestern Greece. Known only from the type locality (Fig. 23).

Remarks.

Originally Montenegrina laxa lakmosensis was described by Nordsieck (2008) as a subspecies of dedovi , which is now also classified with Montenegrina laxa (see above).