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Asperitas ayuae Dharma, 2023

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Pulmonata - pulmonates »  family Dyakiidae »  genus Asperitas

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Asperitas ayuae

Author: Dharma, B.

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Type Locality: Beringin Village, Bakalan (Bangkalan) Islet, north of Peleng Island, Banggai Islands, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia.
Distribution: Bakalan Islet, Peleng Island, and Banggai Island; all are in Banggai Islands, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. The examined material originated from Beringin Village, Bakalan Islet, north of Peleng Island; Peleng Island; Posos Lalongo Village, Banggai Island; Potil Pololloba Village, Banggai Island.
Asperitas ayuae sp. nov. is distinct from the other Asperitas species by having an undulated shell surface on small and thin shell. Holotype 27.3 x 19.8 mm. Beringin Village, Bakalan Islet, north of Peleng Island, Banggai Islands, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
Dharma, B. (2023). Description of two new species and a new subspecies of Asperitas Gude, 1911 (Dyakiidae: Asperitas) from Wowonii Island and Banggai Islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Author: Jan Delsing

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