Bulimulus (Bostryx) moniezi Dautzenberg, 1896 Figs 11G, 11vii

Bulimulus (Bostryx) moniezi Dautzenberg 1896: 224, pl. 7 fig. 3.

Bostryx moniezi (Dautzenberg); Breure 1979: 56.

Type locality.

"le Haut-Pérou” .

Label.

"Andes / Pérou” (handwriting of Dupuis?).

Dimensions.

"Longit. 14 millim., latit. 6 1/2 millim."; figured specimen H 13.9, D 6.2, W 9.4.

Type material.

RBINS/MT1830, one syntype, ex P. Dupuis.

Remarks.

The specimen is labelled “co-type” but fits the original measurements. It is not accompanied by a Dautzenberg label; however, its type status is not questioned here as Paul Dupuis is known to have been in close contact with Dautzenberg (Duchamps 1999).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae, Bostryx moniezi (Dautzenberg, 1896).