Treubia
Vol. 37 (2010): Vol. 37, December 2010

REDESCRIPTION OF LAND SNAIL LEPTOPOMA (LEUCOPTYCHIA) LAMELLATUM SYKES, 1903 FROM RAJA AMPAT, WEST PAPUA (MOLLUSCA, GASTROPODA, CYCLOPHORIDAE)

Nur Rohmatin Isnaningsih (Museum Zoology Bogor-Research Center for Biology, Indonesian Institute of Sciences)
Ristiyanti M Marwoto (Museum Zoology Bogor-Research Center for Biology, Indonesian Institute of Sciences)

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Publish Date
30 Dec 2010

Abstract

The land snail Leptopoma (Leucoptychia) lamellatum Sykes, 1903 wasreported from the Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua. The type locality of this snail isWaigeo Island, but it also occurs on Salawati island. Based on specimens collected in2007 and 2008 from Waigeo, Salawati and Batanta, we present a re-description of theshell including new information on body coloration, radular morphology and habitat.The known range of the species is extended to include Batanta Island.

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treubia

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Treubia is a scientific journal on zoology of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. We publish original research papers, review articles and case studies focused on animal systematics, animal ecology, and wildlife conservation, encompassing the Indo-Australian region. Animal systematics - New species ...