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Plectostoma inornatum (Vermeulen, 1994)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Architaenioglossa »  family Diplommatinidae »  genus Plectostoma

Scientific synonyms

Opisthostoma inornatum Vermeulen, 1994

Critically Endangered CR  as Opisthostoma inornatum

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Plectostoma inornatum

Author: Vermeulen, J.J.

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Description

Material seen. — SABAH. Interior Zone: 1 km SE. of Simatuoh, 10 km ESE. of Sepulot (leg. Dorman, UF 196558/>10; do. 196684/>10, incl. HOLOTYPE; do. 196690/3; do. 196698/>10).
Spire conical with flat to very slightly convex sides. Apex oblique or not. Whorls 6 1/8-6 7/8, convex; last whorl rounded. Constriction with or without a parietalis, if present inconspicuous, with an often inconspicuous longitudinal palatalis, a transverse palatalis, rarely with a very inconspicuous columellaris. Tuba gradually narrowed towards the constriction, rounded below. Radial ribs closely placed to moderately spaced (5-10 ribs/0.5 mm on the penultimate whorl, 5-8 ribs/0.5 mm half-way on the tuba), slightly sinuous or not, those close to the tuba not sinuous. Spiral striation present. Umbilicus open, 0.20-0.25 mm across. Aperture hardly tilted with regard to the coiling axis, circular. Peristome distant from the spire, double; outer peristome hardly to moderately spreading beyond the inner, but gradually narrowed towards, and narrow to
almost absent along the right side of the aperture, slightly widened or with an incon¬spicuous wing along the upper side, sometimes very slightly widened along the lower side; inner peristome slightly protruding from the outer, spreading. Spire: height 2.2-2.5 mm; width 1.3 mm; index 1.7-1.9. Total width 2.5 mm. Height and width aperture 0.5-0.6 mm.
Distribution. — Borneo: Sabah, Interior zone, a small area SE. of Sepulot.
Vermeulen, J.J., 1994. Notes on the non-marine molluscs of the island of Borneo 6. The genus Opisthostoma (Gastropoda Prosobranchia: Diplommatinidae), part 2
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [44629]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Opisthostoma inornatum Vermeulen, 1994]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Opisthostoma inornatum Vermeulen, 1994]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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