Contributions on a small collection of the former Subulinidae Fischer & Crosse, 1877 (Eupulmonata, Achatinoidea) with catalogue of the Glessula and Rishetia species recorded from Myanmar.

ABSTRACT: The taxonomy of subulinid snails in Myanmar has been evaluated, resulting in the recognition of 40 species and subspecies across nine genera: Allopeas, Bacillum, Curvella, Glessula, Opeas, Paropeas, Rishetia, Tortaxis, and Zootecus. Nine species are re-described based on recently collected specimens, and two new species, Glessulamandalayensis Man & Panha, sp. nov. from Mandalay Region and Tortaxiscylindropsis Man & Panha, sp. nov. from Shan State are introduced. The genitalia and radula of Zootecuspullus was studied for the first time. This study also presents a comprehensive list of all subulinid species recorded to date from Myanmar. The type specimens and authenticated museum specimens have

SUBMITTER: Man NS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11303849 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature