Pycnoptychia is a genus of a land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Urocoptidae.[2]
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| Shell of Pycnoptychia humboldtii johnsoni (syntype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
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| Genus: | Pycnoptychia |
Distribution
editEcology
editSpecies in the genus Pycnoptychia are a ground dwelling species in Cuba.[3]
Species
editSpecies in the genus Pycnoptychia include:
- Pycnoptychia amicorum Torre & Bartsch, 2008[2]
- Pycnoptychia humboldtii (Pfeiffer, 1840)[2]
- Pycnoptychia oviedoiana (d’Orbigny, 1842)[2]
- Pycnoptychia peraffinis (Pilsbry, 1903)[2]
- Pycnoptychia scaeva (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1863)[2]
- Pycnoptychia shuttleworthiana (Poey, 1856)[2]
- Pycnoptychia strangulata (Poey, 1856)[2]
- Pycnoptychia striatella (Wright in Pfeiffer, 1864)[2]
- Pycnoptychia torrei (Arango, 1876)[2]
- Pycnoptychia trina Torre & Bartsch, 2008[2]
References
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- ^ Pilsbry H. A. & Vanatta E. G. (1898). Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1898: 271, 275.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- ^ Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi:10.1155/2010/149879.