Metalycaeus varius (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905)

Pall-Gergely, Barna, Sajan, Sheikh, Tripathy, Basudev, Meng, Kaibaryer, Asami, Takahiro & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2020, Genus-level revision of the Alycaeidae (Gastropoda, Cyclophoroidea), with an annotated species catalogue, ZooKeys 981, pp. 1-220 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.981.53583

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scientific name

Metalycaeus varius (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905)
status

 

Metalycaeus varius (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905)

Alycaeus varius Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1905: 729.

Chamalycaeus varius - Hsieh et al. 2006: 87 + figures.

Type locality.

"Taihoku, Taiwan".

Material examined.

Taihoku, Taiwan, ANSP 90244 (lectotype, designated by Baker 1964, photographs examined).

Remarks.

Protoconch elevated, spirally striated; R1 with widely spaced irregular ribs and some fine spiral striation; R2 with regular, elevated, sharp ribs.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Architaenioglossa

SuperFamily

Cyclophoroidea

Family

Cyclophoridae

Genus

Metalycaeus