New South American Clausillidae from the collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History (Gastropoda, Clausillidae, Nenlidae)

Authors

  • Eike Neubert
  • Hartmut Nordsieck

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58782/flmnh.pbdh8307

Keywords:

Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Clausiliidae, new species, Peru

Abstract

The material described here contains 32 taxa of Neniinae. The following new genus is described: Brevinenia n. gen. The following species or subspecies are new to science: Bequaertinenia delicata n. sp., Columbinia (Steatonenia) pachygastris n. sp., Cyclonenia albosuturalis n. sp., Cyclonenia gibber n. sp., Cylindronenia violacea n. sp, Hemicena polinskiana ancashensis n. ssp., Incaglaia leucostoma n. sp., Incania papillosa papillosa n. sp. n. ssp., Incania papillosa imbecilla n. sp. n. ssp., lncania platystoma n. sp., Steeriana cajamarcana sororminor n. ssp., Steeriana sorormajor n. sp., Temesa gradata n. sp., Temesa pilsbryi perfectecostata n. ssp., Zilchiella palatalis n. sp., Zilchiella scala n. sp. All species except Incaglaia huanucensis were found to live in areas dominated by limestone substrata. Several species seem to persist even when the vegetation type changed due to human activities.

Journal cover with Florida Museum Logo and the text Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin University of Florida Gainesville

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Published

2005-12-15

How to Cite

Neubert, E., & Nordsieck, H. (2005). New South American Clausillidae from the collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History (Gastropoda, Clausillidae, Nenlidae). Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History, 45(2), 45–62. https://doi.org/10.58782/flmnh.pbdh8307

Issue

Vol. 45 No. 2 (2005): New South American Clausillidae from the collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History (Gastropoda, Clausillidae, Nenlidae)

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