Bostryx pauli Breure, 1978

CLASSE: GASTROPODA: TERRESTRE

FAMÍLIA: BULIMULIDAE

ESPÉCIE: Bostryx pauli Breure, 1978

Tamanho médio: 15 mm

Ocorrência: Peru (Ancash)

Localidade tipo: Peru, Departamento de Ancash, 1 km N Recuay 

Altitude: 3410 m

Nome original: Bostryx pauli Breure, 1978

Etimologia: o nome da espécie é uma homenagem ao senhor Paul Smeur (Breda, the Netherlands)

Descrição original:

(Breure, 1978): “Shell up to 15 mm, 1.51 times as long as wide, narrowly perforate, with straight to slightly convex sides, thin. Colour whitish to yellowish with (a) narrow brown spiral bands (four on the penultimate whorl), or (b) axial streaks of brownish crossed by narrow, interrupted spiral bands. Surface slightly shining, with incrassate growth striae. Protoconch with finely incised spiral lines. Whorls 5, rather convex; suture well
impressed. Aperture broadly ovate, 1.3 times as long as wide, 0.52 times the total length. Peristome thin and simple. Columellar margin narrowly dilated above.”

Fotos: (1) Bostryx pauli, Florida State Museum, Gainesville, EUA: HOLOTYPE UF 22812, Peru, Ancash, 1 km N Recuay, 3410 m, F. G. Thompson leg., 21.iii.1972, 14.2 mm

Figura: Breure, 1978: (4) Bostryx pauli, Peru, HOLOTYPE UF 22812, “Ancash, 1 km N Recuay”, coletor: Thompson, Fred, 21.iii.1972, 3410m, 14.2 mm; (5-6) Bostryx pauli,  PARATYPES (UF), Peru, Ancash, “20 km W Huaraz”; 15.0 e 14.0 mm respectivamente; (7-9) Bostryx frederici, HOLOTYPE UF 22801, Peru, Ancash, 5 km SW Chavin de Huantar, coletor: Thompson, Fred, 02.iv.1972, 8.8 mm

Fontes:

Descrição original: Breure, A. S. H. (1978). Notes on and descriptions of Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Zoologische Verhandelingen. 164(1): 3-255.
página(s): 107, fig. 151, pl. 3 figs 4-6

MolluscaBase: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343077