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Truncatellina arboricola Tattersfield, 1995

Gastropoda : Pupilloidea : Vertiginidae
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: P. Tattersfield
Accession No.: NMW.Z.1993.054.00001
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: From moss and detritus on tree trunk in forest, Sirimon gate, east side Mount Kenya, Kenya, 2,500 m , 37°20’E, 0°0’N
Collecting Details: 05.viii.1991, Peter Tattersfield

References


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Tattersfield, P. 1995. A new species of Truncatellina (Gastropoda: Vertiginidae) from Mount Kenya and new distributional records of Truncatellina ninagongonis (Pilsbry) from east Africa. Journal of Conchology. 35(3): 243-247; text fig. 1. [243-247; text fig. 1] Cited
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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
From moss and detritus on tree trunk in forest. Sirimon gate, east side Mount Kenya, Kenya. 37°20’E., 0°0’N. @ 2,500 m altitude.
Point Locality: From moss and detritus on tree trunk in forest, Sirimon gate,
Country: Kenya
Station:
Grid ref./Coordinates: 37°20’E., 0°0’N
Region: east side Mount Kenya,
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Altitude: 2,500 m
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Collecting date: 05.viii.1991
Collected by: Peter Tattersfield

Classification

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Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Pulmonata
Stylommatophora Pupilloidea Vertiginidae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018