brahmakundensis Godwin-Austen, 1915

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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brahmakundensis Godwin-Austen, 1915
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19. brahmakundensis Godwin-Austen, 1915 View in CoL Fig. 3D, E

Pterocyclos brahmakundensis Godwin-Austen, 1915: 499, 500, with text figure 1. Gude 1921: 101.

Current generic position.

Pterocyclos Benson, 1832

Type locality.

Brahmakund, eastern Assam [Parshuram Kund, Lohit District, Arunachal Pradesh State, India].

Type material.

Syntype NHMUK 1903.7.1.713 (3 shells; Fig. 3D, E).

Remarks.

Godwin-Austen clearly stated that the original description was based on a lot of three shells "Type No. 713 B.M.". The NHM type collections contain a lot of three shells from the Godwin-Austen collection and original label states “TYPE”. The specimen with red wool inside the aperture that corresponds to the illustrations and measurements given in the original description, and it is figured herein (Fig. 3D).