Bostryx vinchosensis  Breure & Mogollón, 2025

CLASSE: GASTROPODA: TERRESTRE

FAMÍLIA: BULIMULIDAE

ESPÉCIE: Bostryx vinchosensis Breure & Mogollón, 2025

Tamanho médio: 18 mm

Ocorrência: Peru (Junin)

Localidade tipo: Peru, Departamento de Junín, Prov. Jauja, Canchayllo, Quebrada Vinchos

Altitude: 3783 m

Nome original: Bostryx vinchosensis Breure & Mogollón, 2025

Etimologia: o nome da espécie é uma referência à localidade tipo

Zoobank: https://zoobank.org/NomenclaturalActs/0385682a-5774-4ec5-9082-c5dfc84d7ccb

Descrição original:

(Breure & Mogollón, 2025): “Shell up to 18.1 mm, 2.04 times as long as wide, elongate-conical, thin; rimate. Sculptured with incrassate growth-lines, and traces of spiral impressions, which result in an irregular, uneven surface; rather shining. Protoconch almost smooth, with microscopic small punctuations. Colour horny brown, with axial streaks of whitish, in the last two whorls with dispersed, small spots showing the ground colour, which becomes more reddish-brown towards the peristome. Whorls 6.8, hardly convex, the last one somewhat swollen, 0.72 the total height, spire with straight sides; suture well impressed. Aperture elongate-ovate, 1.57 times as long as wide, 0.46 times total length. Peristome thin and simple”

Fotos: (1,2) Breure, A. S. H. & Mogollón Ávila, V. (2025): Museo de la Universidad Federico Villareal, Lima, Peru: HOLOTYPE UFV-INV-130, Quebrada Vinchos, Junin, 18.1mm

Fontes:

Descrição original: Breure, A. S. H. & Mogollón Ávila, V. (2025). Notes on and descriptions of Peruvian Orthalicoidea (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata). Folia Conchyliologica. 76: 7-44.
páginas(s): 26, figs 11-17

MolluscaBase: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1836012