Diplommatina (?) elbowforis Chen & Zhang, 1998

Xie, Guang-Long, Zhang, Guoyi, Meng, Kaibaryer & Köhler, Frank, 2025, An illustrated type catalogue of Diplommatina Benson, 1849 from mainland China, with description of a new species, Diplommatina yipingica (Gastropoda, Cyclophoroidea), Zoosystematics and Evolution 101 (2), pp. 551-570 : 551-570

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.133434
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14946801
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scientific name	Diplommatina (?) elbowforis Chen & Zhang, 1998
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Diplommatina (?) elbowforis Chen & Zhang, 1998 View in CoL

Diplommatina elbowforis Chen & Zhang, 1998: 348. fig. 3 View in CoL

Type material.

Holotype IZCAS TM 008914 (Figs 8 C View Figure 8 , 13 M View Figure 13 ) , 86 paratypes IZCAS TM 008915-00900 , 160 paratypes IZCAS 009001-009160 View Materials , nine paratypes IZCAS 155987-155995 View Materials .

Type locality.

Mengla, Yunnan.

Brief description.

Shell dextral, with about 7–7.5 whorls. Protoconch smooth. Penultimate whorl significantly expanded, slightly wider than body whorl. Teleoconch with strong, widely-spaced, radial ribs; with ca. 6 ribs per 0.5 mm on penultimate whorl and ca. 5 ribs per 0.5 mm on body whorls. Double lip present. Columellar tooth present. No horizontal palatalis nor vertical palatalis visible.

Remarks.

In the original literature, 251 paratypes are mentioned. However, 255 specimens were deposited together and matched the collection locality and time in the literature, suggesting that the amount of the paratypes should be 255. ( ICZN Art 72.4. 1).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Gastropoda
Order	Architaenioglossa
SuperFamily	Cyclophoroidea
Family	Diplommatinidae
Genus	Diplommatina