CLASSE: GASTROPODA: TERRESTRE
FAMÍLIA: AMPHIBULIMIDAE
ESPÉCIE: Plekocheilus episcopalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
Tamanho médio: 47 – 58 mm
Ocorrência: Colômbia (Cundimarca)
Localidade tipo: Colômbia, Bogotá
Nome original: Bulimus episcopalis L. Pfeiffer, 1855
Sinônimos: Plekocheilus (Eurytus) episcopalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
Subespécies: (1) Plekocheilus episcopalis auriformis (da Costa, 1904); (2) Plekocheilus episcopalis corticosus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1895); (3) Plekocheilus episcopalis episcopalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855); (4) Plekocheilus episcopalis stuebeli (E. von Martens, 1885)
Fotos: Natural History Museum, London: (1,2) LECTOTYPE de Bulimus episcopalis Pfeiffer, 1855 NHMUK 1953.11.30.1-3, coll Hugh Cuming, 58mm; (3,4) LECTOTYPE de Bulimus (Eurytus) corticosus Sowerby, 1895, Bogota, Colombia, 58.7mm

Figura: Breure & Borrero, 2011:
(A–C) Plekocheilus episcopalis episcopalis (Pfeiffer, 1855), LECTOTYPE NHMUK 1953.11.30.1 (H=53.5 mm), foto: P. Crabb;
(D–G) Plekocheilus episcopalis corticosus (Sowerby, 1895); (D–F) LECTOTYPE NHMUK 1907.11.21.110 (H=54 mm), foto: P. Crabb; (G) Ibidem, HOLOTYPE de Plekocheilus apolinari Pilsbry, 1935, ANSP 164566 (H=55.8 mm);
(H–K) Plekocheilus episcopalis auriformis (Da Costa, 1904); (H–J) HOLOTYPE NHMUK 1907.11.21.112 (H=68.0 mm), foto: P. Crabb; (K) ANSP 174434 (H=71.0 mm);
(L–N) Plekocheilus subglandiformis (Mousson, 1873), LECTOTYPE ZMUZ 511633 (H=40 mm);
(O–Q) Plekocheilus plectostylus (Pfeiffer, 1848); (O–P) ANSP 362089 (H=49.4 mm); (Q) UVZ 83018 (H=54 mm);
(R–S) Plekocheilus piperatoides Pilsbry, 1901, LECTOTYPE ANSP 263536 (H=29.1 mm);
(T–U) Plekocheilus argenteus (Jousseaume, 1900), USNM 532637 (H=29 mm);
(V–W) Plekocheilus dalmasi (Dautzenberg, 1900), LECTOTYPE RBINS/MT668 (H=25 mm), foto: R. Sablon
Fontes:
Descrição original: (como Bulimus episcopalis L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of thirty-eight new species of land shells, from the collection of H. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 23 (291): 111–119. London [13 August]., disponível online em https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748004
página(s): 115; note: Typelocality: Bogota
Descrição original: (como Strophocheilus (Eurytus) auriformis da Costa, 1904) da Costa, S. I. (1904). Description of new species of land-shells from Central and South America. Proceedings of the malacological Society of London. 6: 5-6.
página(s): 5, pl. 1 fig. 1
Descrição original: (como Plectostylus apolinari Pilsbry, 1935) Pilsbry, H. A. (1935). South American land and freshwater mollusks. 9. Colombian species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 87: 83-88.
página(s): 83, pl. 6 fig. 1-2
Descrição original: (como Bulimus (Eurytus) corticosus G. B. Sowerby III, 1895) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1895). Descriptions of nine new species of shells. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 1(5): 214-217, pl. 13., disponível online em https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167517
página(s): 214, pl. 13 fig. 2; note: Typelocality: Bogota
Descrição original: (como Bulimus (Dryptus) stuebeli E. von Martens, 1885) Martens, E. von. (1885). Uebersicht der von Hernn Dr. Alfred Stübel im nordlichen Theil von Süd-Amerika gesammelten Binnen-Conchilien. Conchologische Mittheilungen als Fortsetzung der Novitates Conchologicae. 2(5-6): 155-179, pls. 31-32, 35., disponível online em https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15865908
página(s): 172-173, pl. 32, figs. 5-7
Breure, Bram & Ablett, Jonathan. (2011). Annotated type catalogue of the Amphibulimidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London. ZooKeys. 138. 1-52
Breure, Bram & Borrero, Francisco. (2011). The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas. Zootaxa. 3054. 1-59
MolluscaBase: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298651