Bostryx edmundi

Bostryx edmundi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bulimulidae.[1]

Bostryx edmundi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Orthalicoidea
Family:	Bulimulidae
Subfamily:	Bostrycinae
Genus:	Bostryx sensu stricto[1]
Species:	B. edmundi
Binomial name
Bostryx edmundi Breure & Neubert, 2008[2]

Distribution

• The type locality is Yacca (right bank of the Cañete River, on the road from Cañete to Yauyos),[3] Peru[4]

Another locality is Magdalena [2300 m, 12°29’27’S 075°54’42’W], Lima Region, Peru is about 5 km north of the type locality.[4]

References

1. Breure, A. S. H.; Romero, P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology. 141 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020. S2CID 87138471.
2. Breure A. S. H. & Neubert E. (2008). "A preliminary revision of Weyrauch’s unpublished names: taxa of the genus Bostryx Troschel, 1847 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Orthalicidae)". Basteria 72: 319-330. page 324, figs. 11-16.
3. Breure, Abraham S. H.; Ablett, Jonathan D. (21 March 2014). "Annotated type catalogue of the Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London". ZooKeys (392): 13. doi:10.3897/zookeys.392.6328. PMC 3974435. PMID 24715782. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
4. Breure A. S. H. & Mogollón Avila V. (2010). "Well-known and little-known: miscellaneous notes on Peruvian Orthalicidae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Zoologische Mededelingen 84. HTM Archived 2018-09-26 at the Wayback Machine.