Acroptychia
Genus of gastropods
| Acroptychia | |
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| Shell of Acroptychia aequivoca (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Cyclophoridae |
| Genus: | Acroptychia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1877 |
| Type species | |
| Euptychia metableta Crosse & P. Fischer, 1873 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acroptychia is a taxonomic genus of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Cyclophoridae. [1]
Species
- Acroptychia aequivoca (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Acroptychia bathiei Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia bigoti Fischer-Piette, F. Blanc & Salvat, 1969
- Acroptychia culminans Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia mahafinaritra K. C. Emberton, Slapcinsky, C. A. Campbell, Rakotondrazafy, Andriamiarison & J. D. Emberton, 2010
- Acroptychia metableta (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1873)
- Acroptychia milloti Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia pauliana Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia pauper Fischer-Piette, F. Blanc & Salvat, 1969
- Acroptychia pyramidalis Sykes, 1900
- Acroptychia salvati (Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965)
- Acroptychia tubulare (Morelet, 1861)
- Synonyms
- Acroptychia albocincta E. A. Smith, 1893: synonym of Boucardicus albocinctus (E. A. Smith, 1893) (original combination)
- Acroptychia manicata Crosse & P. Fischer, 1883: synonym of Acroptychia aequivoca (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (junior synonym)
- Acroptychia metablata [sic]: synonym of Acroptychia metableta (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1873) (misspelling)
- Acroptychia notabilis E. A. Smith, 1892: synonym of Boucardicus notabilis (E. A. Smith, 1892) (original combination)
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acroptychia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * At: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995562 on 2024-03-17
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017
External links
- Crosse, H. & Fischer, P. (1877). Note sur le nouveau genre Acroptychia de Madagascar. Journal de Conchyliologie. 25: 70
- Crosse, H. & Fischer, P. (1873). Diagnoses Molluscorum novorum, insulae Madagascar dictae incolarum. Journal de Conchyliologie. 21 (2): 156-159
- Mabille, J. (1886). Diagnoses testarum novarum. Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris, (7) 10 (3): 123-135; (7) 10 (4): 182-183
