Dicharax maosmaiensis (Godwin-Austen, 1922)

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

Dicharax maosmaiensis (Godwin-Austen, 1922)
status

 

Dicharax maosmaiensis (Godwin-Austen, 1922)

Alycaeus maosmaiensis Godwin-Austen, 1922: 365, text figs.

Type locality.

"Khasi Hills, near Cherrapunji, at the mouth of the Maosmai cave".

Material examined.

Maosmai, nr Cherrapoonjee, Khasi, NHMUK 20191067 (1 syntype separated in a vial with pink wool + 4 additional syntypes).

Remarks.

Protoconch low, rather matte, no spiral lines visible; R1 with very widely spaced wrinkles without spiral striation; R2 moderately long, the ribs are bent and do not reach each other (typical Dicharax structure).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Architaenioglossa

SuperFamily

Cyclophoroidea

Family

Cyclophoridae

Genus

Dicharax