Bulimus cuspidatus 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 : 68

Bulimus cuspidatus Morelet, 1863

Fig. 91

Bulimus cuspidatus Morelet, 1863: 210 , pl. 11 fig. 7.

Bulimulus (Geoceras) cuspidatus . – Pilsbry, 1896 [1895-1896]: 137, pl. 45 fig. 7.

Type locality: [ Peru] “Cocabambilla, sur les bords de l’Apurimac, et dans les gorges de Chachapoyas”.

Label: “Cocabambilla (Choquequirao) / Pérou ”.

Dimensions: “Longit. 30, diam. 5 mill.”; figured specimen herein H 30.2, D 5.42, W 15.0.

Type material: MHNG-INVE-60377 , four syntypes (Angrand coll.).

Remarks: Morelet did not state on how many specimens his description was based. The current systematic position follows Richardson (1995).

Current systematic position: Bulimulidae , Bostryx cuspidatus ( Morelet, 1863) .

Figures

Figs 84-96. Bulimulidae. (84-85) Protoglyptus heterogrammus (S. Moricand, 1836), syntype, MHNG-INVE-64598 (H = 12.5), scale 0.5 mm. (86-87) Protoglyptus longisetus (S. Moricand, 1846), syntype, MHNG-INVE-64605 (H = 6.91), scale 0.5 mm. (88) Auris melastoma (Swainson, 1820), syntype of Helix (Cochlogena) rhodospira chrysostoma S. Moricand, 1836, MHNG-INVE-60161 (H = 56.4). (89) Auris illheocolus (S. Moricand, 1836), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60171 (H = 66.7). (90) Auris egregia (Jay, 1836), syntype of Helix (Cochlogena) maximiliana minor S. Moricand, 1836, MHNG- INVE-60152 (H = 38.2). (91) Bostryx cuspidatus (Morelet, 1863), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60377 (H = 30.2). (92) Bostryx acromelas (Morelet, 1863), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60378 (H = 19.8). (93) Bostryx spiculatus spiculatus (Morelet, 1860), paralectotype, MHNG-INVE-60411 (H = 23.3). (94) Bostryx veruculum (Morelet, 1860), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60384 (H = 25.2). (95-96) Bostryx virgultorum (Morelet, 1863), paralectotype respectively lectotype, MHNG-INVE-60341 (H = 30.5). ►