MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Pilsbry, H. A. (1920-1921). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 26: Pupillidae (Vertigininae, Pupillinae). pp i-iv, 1-254, pls 1-24. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-8, 23 Dec 1920; pp. 65-128, pls 9-13, 13 May 1921; pp. 129-192, pls 14-18, , figs. 1-4, 4 Aug 1921; pp. 193-254, pls 19-24, figs. 1-4, 21 Dec 1921]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1295891 page(s): 26(101): 42, pl. 4, figs. 16, 17 [details]
original description
(of Pupisoma michoacanensis Pilsbry, 1920) Pilsbry, H. A. (1920-1921). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 26: Pupillidae (Vertigininae, Pupillinae). pp i-iv, 1-254, pls 1-24. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-8, 23 Dec 1920; pp. 65-128, pls 9-13, 13 May 1921; pp. 129-192, pls 14-18, , figs. 1-4, 4 Aug 1921; pp. 193-254, pls 19-24, figs. 1-4, 21 Dec 1921]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1295891 page(s): 26(101): 40, pl. 4, fig. 12. [details]
basis of record
Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution The range of P. mediamericanum extends from Mexico to Colombia. It occurs also on Jamaica. It is
most frequent at medium altitudes. Its altitudinal range extends from 75 to 2900m altitude [details]
Neotype Designated by Hausdorf (2007) [details]
Type locality Mexico, Veracruz-Llave: 150 m above Orizaba [details]
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