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Bulimus bieti Ancey, 1884

Type Status: Syntypes
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.24100
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 3
Locality: Yerkalo, Upper valley of Langcang Jiang (Mekong) [= Valée superieure du Meikong ou Lantsang-Kiang, sur la limite des bassins du Meikong, du Yang-tse-kiang, du Brahmapoerter et du Salwen], Yunnan [Thibet oriental], China
Collecting Details: (ex.Coll.) Ancey/Geret

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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Yerkalo, dans la vallée supérieure du Mei-kong (Thibet oriental) (‘Indo-Thibétaine’ in the
title) [Mgr Biet]
Point Locality: Yerkalo, Upper valley of Langcang Jiang (Mekong) [= Valée superieure du Meikong ou Lantsang-Kiang, sur la limite des bassins du Meikong, du Yang-tse-kiang, du Brahmapoerter et du Salwen],
Country: China
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Region: Yunnan [Thibet oriental]
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Ex. Collection: Ancey/Geret
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Remarks

Wood & Gallichan, 2008
Type material: Syntypes:- ‘Types’ NMW.1955.158.24100 3 spec. (e)
Type locality: Yerkalo, dans la vallée supérieure du Mei-kong (Thibet oriental) (‘Indo-Thibétaine’ in the
title) [Mgr Biet]
Remarks: Ancey (1904f: 299) wrote the genus as Buliminus.
Type evidence: The NMW lot has a very detailed Ancey type label. Geret’s sales list confirms a type lot went to Tomlin from Ancey’s collection. Ancey (1884c: 394) did not indicate a unique type in his original description.

Record last modified - 28/01/2022