Bulimus rusticellus Morelet, 1860

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2014, Annotated type catalogue of the Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 392, pp. 1-367 : 143-144

Bulimus rusticellus Morelet, 1860 Figs 7D , L52ix

Bulimus rusticellus Morelet 1860: 373; Morelet 1863: 185, pl. 8 fig. 5.

Bulimulus (Lissoacme) rusticellus ; Pilsbry 1896 [1895-1896]: 170, pl. 49 figs 23-24.

Type locality.

[Peru] ”[intimâ Peruviii regionae]"; see remarks.

Label.

”Pérou, Jauja", in Morelet’s handwriting.

Dimensions.

"Longit. 20; diam 10 1/1 mill."; figured specimen herein H 19.9, D 13.83, W 6.3.

Type material.

NHMUK 1893.2.4.201, lectotype; 1893.2.4.202-203, two paralectotypes (Morelet coll.).

Remarks.

Morelet (1860) did not state on how many specimens his description was based. In Morelet (1863) the locality is specified as "la vallée de Jauja". The specimen corresponding to his figure is now selected lectotype (design. n.) to fixate this taxon. The current systematic position is according to Richardson (1995).

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Bostryx rusticellus (Morelet, 1860).

Figures

Figure 7. Bostryx species. A Bostryx erosus (Broderip in Broderip and Sowerby I 1832), syntype NHMUK 20100612 (H = 22.9) B Bostryx scalariformis (Broderip in Broderip and Sowerby I 1832), probable syntype NHMUK 20100635 (H = 11.6) C Bostryx vilchezi Weyrauch, 1960, paratype NHMUK 1975468 (H = 8.2) D Bostryx rusticellus (Morelet, 1860), lectotype NHMUK 1893.2.4.201 (H = 19.9) E Bostryx guttatus (Broderip in Broderip and Sowerby I 1832), possible syntype NHMUK 20110175 (H = 22.0) F Bostryx pruinosus (Sowerby I, 1833), syntype NHMUK 1975544 (H = 13.48) G Bostryx reentsi (Philippi, 1851), syntype of Bulimus denickei J. E. Gray, 1852, NHMUK 1851.5.15.1 (H = 26.4) H Bostryx compactus (Fulton, 1902), syntype NHMUK 1902.5.28.1 (H = 15.8) I Bostryx albicans (Broderip in Broderip and Sowerby I 1832), possible syntype NHMUK 20100611 (H = 22.1) J Bostryx albus (Sowerby I, 1833), possible syntype NHMUK 1842.5.10.149 (H = 15.0). All enlarged.

Figure L 52. Labels. i Bulimus rhodolarynx Reeve, 1849 ii Bulimus rimatus Pfeiffer, 1847 iii Bulimus rivasii d'Orbigny, 1837 iv Helix rocayana d'Orbigny, 1835 v Bostryx (Bostryx) rodriguezae Weyrauch, 1967 vi Bulimus roseatus Reeve, 1848 vii Drymaeus rosenbergi da Costa, 1906 viii Bulinus rugiferus Sowerby I, 1833 ix Bulimus rusticellus Morelet, 1860 x Bulimus rubrifasciatus Reeve, 1848.