Alycaeus

Alycaeus is a genus of small land snails with a gill and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Cyclophoridae. It is the type genus of the subfamily Alycaeinae. [2]

Alycaeus
Alycaeus jagori Von Martens, 1889
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
Family:
Cyclophoridae
Subfamily:
Alycaeinae
Genus:
Alycaeus

Baird, 1850[1]
Synonyms
  • Alycaeus (Alycaeus) Gray, 1850· accepted, alternate representation
  • Alycaeus (Orthalycaeus) L. Pfeiffer, 1876
  • Orthalycaeus L. Pfeiffer, 1876

Distribution

There are recognized 23 species of Alycaeus in Peninsular Malaysia.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Alycaeus include:

  • Alycaeus alticola Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus altis[3]
    • Alycaeus altis pirus Möllendorff, 1902[3]
  • Alycaeus balingensis Tomlin, 1948[3]
  • Alycaeus carinata Maassen, 2006[3]
  • Alycaeus charasensis Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus clementsi Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus conformis Fulton, 1902[3]
  • Alycaeus costacrassa Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus expansus Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus galbanus Godwin-Austen, 1889
  • Alycaeus gibbosulus Stoliczka, 1872[3]
  • Alycaeus globosus Adams, 1870
  • Alycaeus hosei Godwin-Austen, 1889
  • Alycaeus ikanensis Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus jousseaumei Morgan, 1885[3]
  • Alycaeus kapayanensis Morgan, 1885[3]
  • Alycaeus kelantanensis Sykes, 1902[3]
  • Alycaeus kurauensis Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus liratulus Preston, 1907[3]
  • Alycaeus perakensis Crosse, 1879[3]
  • Alycaeus regalis Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaues roebeleni Möllendorff, 1894[3]
  • Alycaeus selangoriensis Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus senyumensis Foon & Liew, 2017[3]
  • Alycaeus thieroti Morgan, 1885[3]
  • Alycaeus virgogravida Foon & Liew, 2017[3]

References
  1. Baird (1850). Nomenclatura of molluscous animals and shells in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Cyclophoridae (1): page 27.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Alycaeus Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996197 on 2020-05-12
  3. Foon, Junn Kitt; Liew, Thor-Seng (2017-08-21). "A review of the land snail genus Alycaeus (Gastropoda, Alycaeidae) in Peninsular Malaysia". ZooKeys. 692: 1–81. doi:10.3897/zookeys.692.14706. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 5672734. Retrieved 2017-11-02.


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