Endothyrella babbagei (Gude, 1915)

Pall-Gergely, Barna, Budha, Prem B., Naggs, Fred, Backeljau, Thierry & Asami, Takahiro, 2015, Review of the genus Endothyrella Zilch, 1960 with description of five new species (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Plectopylidae), ZooKeys 529, pp. 1-70 : 11

Taxon classification Animalia Pulmonata Plectopylidae

Endothyrella babbagei (Gude, 1915) Figures 4A, 6C

Endothyrella babbagei 1915 Plectopylis (Sinicola) babbagei Gude: Records of the Indian Museum, 8: 512-513, Plate 42, figs 4 a–d. ["Luyor Peak, Abor Hills, alt. 7200 ft. Lat. 28°45': Long. 95°45'].

Endothyrella babbagei 1920 Plectopylis (Sinicola) babbagei , - Gude: Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 14 (2-3): 64.

Endothyrella babbagei 2013 Endothyrella babbagei , - Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi: Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 142 (1): 5.

Types.

Peak Luyor, Abor Hills, 7,200 ft, leg. C.F.G. Oakes R.E., NHMUK 1903.7.1.3529. (holotype, Figures 4A, 6C).

Diagnosis.

Shell small, dextral, slightly concave above; widely umbilicated; hairs arranged in three spiral lines on the body whorl; callus strong, palatal plicae short, simple, parietal wall with a single curved lamella.

Measurements

(in mm): D: 14.4, H: 6.3 (n = 1).

Differential diagnosis.

For differences with Endothyrella oglei , and Endothyrella serica and Endothyrella inexpectata sp. n., see there. See also Table 5.

Distribution.

Only known from the type locality (Figure 7).