Pupa (Torquilla) tuxensis

Westerlund, C. A., 1902. Descripciones de Moluscos nuevos de España. Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 2: 236–239 [p. 238].

 

Type locality

“Tuxent en Cataluña”.

 

Toponymic note and update

Tuxent [= Tuixén], inhabited place in the municipality of Josa i Tuixén, province of Lleida, Spain.

Types

Paralectotypes: Museu de Ciències Naturals (Zoologia) de Barcelona, MZB 89–8565 (type loc., 1 shell).

Types in other museums

Lectotype: Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum, col. Westerlund, 2252.

Current name

Pupa (Torquilla) tuxensis is a junior synonym of Abida secale lilietensis (Bofill, 1886).

Gittenberger, E., 1973. Beiträge zur kenntnis der Pupillacea III. Chondrininae. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 127: 1–267. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/Icon_External_Link.png [p. 100].