Stapafurdius, a new genus of Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Eupulmonata) from Bahia, Brazil, with two new species

ABSTRACT

The new genus Stapafurdiusgen. nov. is introduced collected from Bahia, Brazil, including two new species S. glabersp. nov., the type species, occurs in Ibicoara; and S. costiferussp. nov., from Andaraí regions. The new genus includes species of about 10 mm, elongated shell, reticulated protoconch, elongated peristome, and wide umbilicus. Both species differ mainly by the sculpture, as S. glabersp. nov. is smooth, while S. costiferussp. nov. has strong axial sculpture.(AU)