Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854

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 : 78-79

Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854

Fig. 81

Bulimus piuranus Albers, 1854a: 31 .

Bostryx piuranus . – Köhler, 2007: 133, fig. 30 (lectotype designation).

Type locality: “ Peruvia septentrionalis, propre oppidium Piura ”.

Label: “Columbie”, in Moricand’s handwriting.

Dimensions: “Long. 20, diam. 9 millim.”; figured specimen herein H 23.7, D 10.9, W 7.0.

Type material: MHNG-INVE-60294 , one paralectotype (ex Albers, Moricand coll.).

Remarks: Albers did not mention on how many specimens his description was based. Köhler (2007) located 11 specimens in the ZMB collection, from which he designated one as the lectotype.

Current systematic position: Bulimulidae , Bostryx piuranus ( Albers, 1854) .

Figures

Figs 66-83. Bulimulidae.(66-67) Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) multifasciatus(Lamarck, 1822),syntype, MHNG-INVE-51167 (H =25.7). (68-71) Bostryx albicolor (Morelet, 1860), (68) syntype of Bulimus lesueureanus Morelet, 1860, MHNG-INVE-60380 (H = 21.1), (69) syntype of Bulimus albicolor Morelet, 1863, MHNG-INVE-60231 (H = 25.4), (70) probable syntype of Bulimus cercicola Morelet, 1863, MHNG-INVE-60260 (H = 19.6), (71) paralectotype of Bulimus orophilus Morelet, 1863, MHNG-INVE-60289 (H = 23.3). (72) Bostryx apodemetus (d’Orbigny, 1835), syntype, MHNG-INVE-60419 (H = 25.5). (73) Bostryx andoicus (Morelet, 1863), paralectotype, MHNG-INVE-60235 (H = 23.5). (74-75) Bostryx hennahi (J.E. Gray, 1830), (74) paralectotype of Helix cactorum d’Orbigny, 1835, MHNG-INVE-20659 (H = 28.8), (75) holotype of Bulimus virginalis Morelet, 1860, MHNG-INVE-60272 (H = 27.3). (76) Bostryx nigropileatus (Reeve, 1849), possible paralectotype of Bulimus balsanus Morelet, 1863, MHNG-INVE-60244 (H = 17.9), (77) Bostryx emaciatus (Morelet, 1863), lectotype, MHNG-INVE-60408 (H = 21.0). (78) Bostryx angrandianus (Pilsbry, 1897), paralectotype of Bulimus radiatus Morelet, 1863, MHNG-INVE-60295 (H = 23.9). (79) Bostryx papillatus (Morelet, 1860), syntype, MHNG- INVE-60388 (H = 24.8). (80) Bostryx rusticellus (Morelet, 1860), paralectotype, MHNG-INVE-60304 (H = 20.1). (81) Bostryx piuranus (Albers, 1854), paralectotype, MHNG-INVE-60294 (H = 23.7). (82) Bostryx serotinus (Morelet, 1860), paralectotype, MHNG-INVE-60313 (H = 29.8). (83) Kuschelenia (Bocourtia) angrandi (Morelet, 1860), holotype, MHNG-INVE-60610 (H = 49.9). ►