Hi Bert,

Scutalus edwardsi Morelet, 1863. The genus was misspelled. :-)

James

On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 1:11 AM, Bert Bartleson
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> Hi Chonchlers,
>
> I need your help.  I have a lot of four land snails collected on bushes at
> 7000' elevation in the Andes Mountains near Huanuco, Peru.  Size 24 to 13
> mm.  They are family - Orthalicidae,  labeled  as Scutulus edwardsi [no
> author or date].  My question since I've searched the internet with no
> success is, "What is the correct name for these snails?"  Is this name
> valid, or possible, at this location?  The shells were collected in July
> 1981 by "Rags Ragland" according to the data slip in the bag.  Any help
> would be much appreciated.  Probably acquired at COA silent auction in 2003
> or 2007.
>
> Bert Bartleson, Olympia, WA, USA
>
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