Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1893

Sutcharit, Chirasak, Thach, Phanara, Chhuoy, Samol, Ngor, Peng Bun, Jeratthitikul, Ekgachai, Siriwut, Warut, Srisonchai, Ruttapon, Ng, Ting Hui, Pholyotha, Arthit, Jirapatrasilp, Parin & Panha, Somsak, 2020, Annotated checklist of the land snail fauna from southern Cambodia (Mollusca, Gastropoda), ZooKeys 948, pp. 1-46 : 1

Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1893 Figs 4G , 11B

Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1893: 107, 108, pl. 7, fig. 8, pl. 8, figs 20-22. Type locality: Cambodja [Cambodia]. Inkhavilay et al. 2019: 81, figs 19g, 57d.

Material examined.

Locality no. 14: CUMZ-CM150 (1 shell), CUMZ-CM151 (6 specimens in ethanol; Figs 4G , 11B ). Locality no. 15: CUMZ-CM165 (3 specimens in ethanol). The semi-slugs were found to live on tree trunks and leaves.

Distribution.

Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore ( Maassen 2001, Inkhavilay et al. 2019).

Remarks.

This semi-slug bears a small shell (plate or nail-like without a trace of shell coiling), in which the shell is usually entirely covered with movable mantle lobes. Parmarion martensi has also been reported as an introduced species to Samoa and Hawaii ( Cowie et al. 2018).

Figures

Figure 4. Living snails of A Haploptychius sp. B Quantula weinkauffiana (Crosse & Fischer, 1863) C Trochomorpha paviei (Morlet, 1885) D Cryptozona siamensis (Pfeiffer, 1856) E Hemiplecta distincta (Pfeiffer, 1850) F Cambodiparmarion doroshenkoi Kuznetsov & Kuzminykh, 1999 G Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1893 and H Durgella russeola (Morelet, 1865). All not to scale.

Figure 11. A Cambodiparmarion doroshenkoi Kuznetsov & Kuzminykh, 1999 B Parmarion martensi Simroth, 1893 C Sesara sp. D Amphidromus leucoxanthus (Martens, 1864) E Amphidromus semitessellatus (Morlet, 1885) and F Trichochloritis norodomiana (Morlet, 1883).