Pupina evansi Godwin-Austen, 1889

Marzuki, Mohammad Effendi bin, Liew, Thor-Seng & Mohd-Azlan, Jayasilan, 2021, Land snails and slugs of Bau limestone hills, Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), with the descriptions of 13 new species, ZooKeys 1035, pp. 1-113 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1035.60843

publication LSID

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scientific name

Pupina evansi Godwin-Austen, 1889
status

 

Pupina evansi Godwin-Austen, 1889 View in CoL Figures 14B View Figure 14 , 49D View Figure 49

Pupina evansi Godwin-Austen, 1889: 351-352, pl. 39, figs 3, 3A.

Type locality.

"From deposit in Cave A, Borneo" [= Tupak Cave, Jambusan Hills (Cranbrook, 2013)].

Material examined.

Gunung Sebayat: ME 8006. Gunung Doya: ME 1129. Gunung Kapor: ME 1127, ME 1130, ME 8786, ME 9254. Lobang Angin: ME 9053, ME 9203.

Distribution in Borneo.

Sarawak: Kuching Division. Distribution elsewhere. Sirhassen, Natuna Islands ( Smith 1894b).

Remarks.

Living snails were observed foraging among leaf litter and plant debris near the cliff in a lowland limestone forest. It differs from other Bornean Pupina species by having an intermediate size, globose, pale brown shell with a narrow notch near the sutural margin.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Caenogastropoda

Order

Architaenioglossa

Family

Pupinidae

Genus

Pupina

Loc

Pupina evansi Godwin-Austen, 1889

Marzuki, Mohammad Effendi bin, Liew, Thor-Seng & Mohd-Azlan, Jayasilan 2021
2021
Loc

Pupina evansi

Godwin-Austen 1889
1889