Additional notes on Orthalicidae from the Chimanta massif, Venezuelan Guayana, with descriptions of new species of Plekocheilus Guilding, 1828 (Mollusca: Gastropoda)

作者：Breure Abraham S H^*; Schloegl Jan

来源：Zootaxa, 2010, (2416): 51-60.

• Venezuela
• taxonomy
• ecology
• endemism
• new species
• distribution

Two new species are described from Venezuelan Guayana, Chimanta massif: Plekocheilus (P.) vlceki and P. (Eurytus) breweri. Some remarks are made on the ecology of the latter species in relation to birds. Finally some notes on conservation issues are made, highlighting possible threats by climate change.

• 出版日期2010-4-1