Plekocheilus episcopalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)

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); Plectostylus apolinari Pilsbry, 1935; Eurytus apolinari (Pilsbry)

Subespécies:

(i) Plekocheilus episcopalis auriformis (da Costa, 1904)

(ii) Plekocheilus episcopalis corticosus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1895)

(iii) Plekocheilus episcopalis episcopalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)

(iv) Plekocheilus episcopalis stuebeli (E. von Martens, 1885)

Fotos:

(1-4) 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, Bogotá, Colômbia, 58.7mm;

(5,6) PARATYPE de Plectostylus apolinari Pilsbry, 1935, ANSP 164566, Colômbia, Region of Villavicencio, coll. Guevara, Vicente, 54mm

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