Bulimus dombeyanus 'Ferussac' Pfeiffer, 1846

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 : 51

Bulimus dombeyanus 'Ferussac' Pfeiffer, 1846 Figs 37I-K , L18v

Helix dombeyana ‘F[érussac]’ Pfeiffer 1842: 76 (= Bulimus ) [nomen nudum].

Bulimus dombeyanus ‘Fér.’ Pfeiffer 1842: 114 [nomen nudum]; ‘Fér.’ Pfeiffer 1846c: 83.

Type locality.

"Peru (Mus. Britt.)".

Label.

”Peru”. M.C. label style IV.

Dimensions.

"Long. 56, diam. 26 mill."; figured specimen herein H 56.8, D 31.7, W 7.1.

Type material.

NHMUK 1844.10.2.32, syntype (ex Férussac, "purchd of Turner").

Remarks.

This taxon is generally regarded as a Mexican species ( Pilsbry 1899, Solem 1957, Thompson 2011); the locality thus could be a case of mislabeling.

Current systematic position.

Bulimulidae , Drymaeus (Drymaeus) dombeyanus (Pfeiffer, 1846).

Figures

Figure 37. Drymaeus species. A-C Drymaeus (Drymaeus) auris (Pfeiffer, 1866), lectotype NHMUK 1975499 (H = 38.8) D-E Drymaeus (Drymaeus) mexicanus (Lamarck, 1822), lectotype of Bulimus humboldtii Reeve, 1849 NHMUK 1975528 (H = 27.6) F-H Drymaeus (Drymaeus) coarctatus (Pfeiffer, 1845), lectotype 1975560 (H = 34.6) I-K Drymaeus (Drymaeus) dombeyanus (Pfeiffer, 1846), syntype NHMUK 1844.10.2.32 (H = 56.8) L-N rymaeus (Drymaeus) angustus da Costa, 1906, holotype NHMUK 1907.11.21.14 (H = 31.5). All enlarged.

Figure L 18. Labels. i Bulimus deshayesi Pfeiffer, 1845 ii Bulimus devians Dohrn, 1863 iii Bulinus discrepans Sowerby I, 1833 iv Bulimus dubius Pfeiffer, 1853 v Bulimus dombeyanus ' Ferussac' Pfeiffer, 1846.