New species of Thaumastus from Atlantic Forest of Paraná, Brazil (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Bulimuloidea)

Colley, Eduardo

doi:10.1590/S0073-47212012000100006

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• Iheringia, Sér. Zool. 102 (1) • Mar 2012 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0073-47212012000100006 linkcopy

New species of Thaumastus from Atlantic Forest of Paraná, Brazil (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Bulimuloidea)

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Abstract

Thaumastus straubei sp. nov. is described from Atlantic Forest of state of Paraná, Brazil. The generic attribution came from morphological analysis of the shell, radula, jaw and soft parts showing unique and exclusive features that allow distinction from all others species of genus known so far.

Shell; jaw; taxonomy; biome; Neotropical

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