cucullus 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

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.842.29243

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scientific name

cucullus Godwin-Austen, 1889
status

 

30. cucullus Godwin-Austen, 1889 View in CoL Fig. 4G

Pterocyclos cucullus Godwin-Austen, 1889: 340, pl. 35, figs 2, 2a. Kobelt 1902: 165.

Current generic position.

Pterocyclos Benson, 1832

Type locality.

Niah Hills [Niah National Park, Miri Division, Srawak, Malaysia].

Type material.

Syntype NHMUK 1889.12.7.17 (1 shell; Fig. 4G).

Remarks.

The original description included an illustration and one set of shell measurements. Only one specimen is housed in the NHM type collections, with an original label stating “Type”. This shell closely matches the illustration and the measurements given in the original description.