hungerfordi (Godwin-Austen, 1889)

Sutcharit, Chirasak, Ablett, Jonathan D. & Panha, Somsak, 2019, An annotated type catalogue of seven genera of operculate land snails (Caenogastropoda, Cyclophoridae) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 842, pp. 1-65 : 1

49. hungerfordi (Godwin-Austen, 1889) Fig. 6L

Rhiostoma hungerfordi Godwin-Austen, 1889: 342, 343.

Pearsonia hungerfordi - Kobelt 1902: 215.

Current generic position.

Cyclotus Swainson, 1840

Type locality.

Molu Hills, Borneo [Gunung Mulu, Sarawak, Malaysia].

Type material.

Holotype NHMUK 1891.3.17.33 (Fig. 6L).

Remarks.

Godwin-Austen clearly stated that this taxon was described based on only one specimen from the R Hungerford collection. There is one specimen in the NHM collections that has an original label stating “Type”. We recognise this specimen as the holotype fixed by monotypy.