Bulimus yanamensis Morelet, 1863

Breure, Abraham S. H., 2016, Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Geneva, Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (1), pp. 57-103 : 86

Bulimus yanamensis Morelet, 1863

Fig. 128

Bulimus yanamensis Morelet, 1863: 171 , pl. 8 fig. 3. – Breure, 1979: 40. – Breure & Ablett, 2015: 53 , figs 8v-vi, L18ii.

Strophocheilus yanamensis . – Pilsbry, 1895 [ 1895 -1896]: 54, pl. 27 fig. 97.

Thaumastus (Kara) yanamensis . – Breure, 1978: 34 (lectotype designation).

Type locality: [ Peru] “ Yanama ”.

Label: “Yanama Pérou ”.

Dimensions: “Longit. 58; diam. 25 (…) mill.”; figured specimen herein H 55.4, D 29.5, W 4.7.

Type material: MHNG-INVE-60202 , two syntypes (Angrand coll.).

Remarks: Morelet did not state on how many specimens his description was based. This taxon has been associated with Kara Strebel, 1910 . On the basis of data published by Breure & Romero (2012), this taxon has been placed in the Orthalicidae .

Current systematic position: Orthalicidae , Kara yanamensis ( Morelet, 1863) .

Figures

Figs 127-134. Orthalicidae. (127) Kara viriata (Morelet, 1863), syntype, MHNG-INVE-78772 (H = 58.7). (128) Kara yanamensis (Morelet, 1863), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60202 (H = 55.4). (129) Scholvienia jaspidea (Morelet, 1863), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60211 (H = 47.2). (130) Orthalicus phlogerus (d’Orbigny, 1835), syntype, MHNG-INVE-64982 (H = 47.2). (131-132) Orthalicus zigzag (Lamarck, 1822), syntype, MHNG-INVE-51144 (H = 50.1). (133-134) Liguus fasciatus (Müller, 1774), (133) paratype of Liguus fasciatus viridis Clench, 1934, MHNG-INVE-64933 (H = 55.8), (134) paratype of Liguus crenatus barbouri Clench, 1929, MHNG-INVE-64938 (H = 43.2).