Open AccessChecklist of the genus Perrottetia Kobelt, 1905 (Pulmonata: Streptaxidae) of Vietnam, with description of a new species
Author(s) -
Đỗ Đức Sáng
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
folia malacologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2300-7125
pISSN - 1506-7629
DOI - 10.12657/folmal.025.009
Subject(s) - pulmonata , checklist , zoology , genus , biology , geography , ecology , gastropoda , paleontology
The checklist of the genus Perrottetia Kobelt, 1905 of Vietnam includes ten species, of which P. hongthinhae n. sp. is described as new. It was collected in Nam Loong Commune, Lai Chau City, Lai Chau Province, Vietnam. The new species differs from P. dugasti (Morlet, 1892) in having a single parietal lamella, a strong higher basal lamella, and a rectangular aperture with rounded angles. Key worDS: systematics, Lai Chau, Vietnam, Streptaxidae, Perrottetia
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