Ariophanta lahatensis (de Morgan, 1885a)

Foon, Junn Kitt, Clements, Gopalasamy Reuben & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2017, Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia, ZooKeys 682, pp. 1-94 : 3

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scientific name	Ariophanta lahatensis (de Morgan, 1885a)
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Ariophanta lahatensis (de Morgan, 1885a) Figure 17C View Figure 17

Materials examined.

Prk 47 Kanthan: BOR/MOL 9067, BOR/MOL 9173. mykarst-027: BOR/MOL 9099. mykarst-025: BOR/MOL 9434, BOR/MOL 9504. Prk 23 G. Rapat: BOR/ MOL 10054 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10204 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 10274 View Materials . Prk 36 Gua Datok: BOR/ MOL 10454 View Materials . Prk 01 G. Tempurung: BOR/ MOL 11137 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11214 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11247 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11382 View Materials , BOR/ MOL 11409 View Materials .

Distribution.

Restricted to Kinta Valley ( Maassen 2001).

Remarks.

Medium-sized shell. Sinistral. Keeled periphery. Colour off-white to translucent brown. Shell surface has gentle radial growth lines overlaid with short spiral crenulations. The species group comprising of Nanina salangana von Martens, 1883, Helix retrosa Gould, 1844 and Helix lahatensis de Morgan, 1885a, was reassigned from Dyakiidae to Ariophantidae based on shell and anatomy ( Sutcharit et al. 2012).