Metalycaeus hungerfordianus (Nevill, 1881)

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

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scientific name	Metalycaeus hungerfordianus (Nevill, 1881)
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Alycaeus hungerfordianus Nevill, 1881: 149-150.

Alycaeus (Chamalycaeus) hungerfordianus - Kobelt 1902: 356.

Chamalycaeus (Chamalycaeus) hungerfordianus - Zilch 1957: 142.

Chamalycaeus hungerfordianus - Hsieh et al. 2006: 86 + text figs; Hwang 2014: 7, fig. 1E.

Type locality.

“Tamsui”.

Material examined.

Formosa, leg. Hungerford, NHMUK 1891.3.17.790-791 (probable syntypes, see Hwang 2014).

Remarks.

Protoconch elevated, spirally striated; R1 very finely, irregularly ribbed, and striated with equally strong striae; R2 very short, consists of less than 10, sharp, widely spaced, rather irregular ribs which are slightly bent in the direction of their anterior neighbours.

References

Hsieh, B-C, Hwang, C-C, Wu, S-P, 2006. Landsnails of Taiwan. Forestry Bureau Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan, Taipei

Hwang, C-C, 2014. Annotated type catalogue of land snails collected from Taiwan (Formosa) in the Natural History Museum, London. ZooKeys 428: 1 - 28, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.428.8061

Kobelt, W, 1902. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. In Verbindung mit der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft herausgegeben von der Koeniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Mollusca: Cyclophoridae. R. Friedlaender und Sohn, Berlin, https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1000211

Zilch, A, 1957. Die Typen und Typoide des Natur-Museums Senckenberg, 20: Mollusca, Cyclophoridae, Alycaeinae. Archiv fuer Molluskenkunde 86(4/6): 141-150.