Metalycaeus

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Metalycaeus
Metalycaeus ibex (MNHN-IM-2012-27042).jpeg
Shell of Metalycaeus ibex (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Alycaeidae
Genus: Metalycaeus
Pilsbry, 1900
Synonyms
  • Alycaeus (Metalycaeus)Pilsbry, 1900 (original rank)
  • Alycaeus (Raptomphalus)Godwin-Austen, 1914 (junior synonym)
  • Chamalycaeus (Metalycaeus)Pilsbry, 1900 (unaccepted rank)
  • Chamalycaeus (Raptomphalus)Godwin-Austen, 1914 (junior synonym)

Metalycaeus is a genus of tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Alycaeidae. [1]

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Metalycaeus Pilsbry, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039788 on 2021-07-14