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Provedor de dados: | 84
País: | Brazil
Título: | A new genus and species of cavernicolous Pomatiopsidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) in Bahia, Brazil
Autores: | Simone,Luiz Ricardo L.
Data: | 2012-01-01
Ano: | 2012
Palavras-chave: | Pomatiopsidae; Spiripockia punctata gen. nov. et sp. nov.; Brazil; Cave; Troglobiont; Anatomy.
Resumo: | Spiripockia punctatais a new genus and species of Pomatiopsidae found in a cave from Serra Ramalho, SW Bahia, Brazil. The taxon is troglobiont (restricted to subterranean realm), and is characterized by the shell weakly elongated, fragile, translucent, normally sculptured by pustules with periostracum hair on tip of pustules; peristome highly expanded; umbilicus opened; radular rachidian with 6 apical and 3 pairs of lateral cusps; osphradium short, arched; gill filaments with rounded tip; prostate flattened, with vas deferens inserting subterminally; penis duct narrow and weakly sinuous; pallial oviduct simple anteriorly, possessing convoluted bypass connecting base of bulged portion of transition between visceral and pallial oviducts with base of seminal receptacle; spermathecal duct complete, originated from albumen gland. The description of this endemic species may raise protective environmental actions to that cave and to the Serra Ramalho Karst area.
Tipo: | Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: | Inglês
Identificador: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492012022000001
Editor: | Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo
Relação: | 10.1590/S0031-10492012022000001
Formato: | text/html
Fonte: | Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia  v.52 n.40 2012
Fonte: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess