Bostryx affinis (Broderip, 1832)

CLASSE: GASTROPODA: TERRESTRE

FAMÍLIA: BULIMULIDAE

ESPÉCIE: Bostryx affinis (Broderip, 1832)

Tamanho médio: 24 mm

Ocorrência: Chile, Atacama

Localidade tipo: ‘‘in Peruviâ (Mexillones, desert of Atacama)’’

Nome original: Bulinus affinis Broderip, 1832

Siônimos: Bostryx (Lissoacme) affinis (Broderip, 1832)

Fotos: (1) Breure, Bram & Araujo, Rafael. (2017): Bostryx affinis (Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby I, 1832), MNCN 15.05/13170

Fontes:

Descrição original: (como Bulinus affinis Broderip, 1832) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London. Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., disponível online em https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
página(s): 106

Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. PeerJ. 5, e3065., disponível online em https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
página(s): 59, fig. 26 A

Stuardo, José & Vega, René. (1985). Synopsis of the land mollusca of Chile. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. 20. 125-146

Natural History Museum (2026). Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.5519/qd.4fmbrm00 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-03-10. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1057132248

MolluscaBase: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1321568