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Metalycaeus Pilsbry, 1900

1039788  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1039788)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Architaenioglossa (Order)
  7. Cyclophoroidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cyclophoridae (Family)
  9. Alycaeinae (Subfamily)
  10. Metalycaeus (Genus)
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Genus
Alycaeus (Metalycaeus) Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted (original rank)
Alycaeus (Raptomphalus) Godwin-Austen, 1914 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Chamalycaeus (Metalycaeus) Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Chamalycaeus (Raptomphalus) Godwin-Austen, 1914 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

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  1. Species Metalycaeus aborensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  2. Species Metalycaeus anas Páll-Gergely & A. Reischütz, 2021
  3. Species Metalycaeus aries Páll-Gergely & Auffenberg, 2021
  4. Species Metalycaeus awalycaeoides Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2017
  5. Species Metalycaeus beddomei (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  6. Species Metalycaeus bhutanensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  7. Species Metalycaeus bicarinatus Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2021
  8. Species Metalycaeus brahma (Godwin-Austen, 1886)
  9. Species Metalycaeus burtii (Godwin-Austen, 1874)
  10. Species Metalycaeus caroli (O. Semper, 1862)
  11. Species Metalycaeus crenulatus (W. H. Benson, 1859)
  12. Species Metalycaeus cyphogyrus (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1895)
  13. Species Metalycaeus dikrangensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  14. Species Metalycaeus distinctus (Godwin-Austen, 1893)
  15. Species Metalycaeus fossilis T.-T. Yu, Páll-Gergely & Salvador, 2022 †
  16. Species Metalycaeus geduensis E. Gittenberger & Sherub Sherub, 2024
  17. Species Metalycaeus godwinausteni Páll-Gergely, 2020
  18. Species Metalycaeus heudei (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900)
  19. Species Metalycaeus hirasei (Pilsbry, 1900)
  20. Species Metalycaeus hungerfordianus (G. Nevill, 1881)
  21. Species Metalycaeus ibex Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2017
  22. Species Metalycaeus inflatus (Godwin-Austen, 1874)
  23. Species Metalycaeus kamakiaensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  24. Species Metalycaeus karmademaae E. Gittenberger, Choki Gyeltshen & Kezang Tobgay, 2024
  25. Species Metalycaeus laevis (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1909)
  26. Species Metalycaeus laosensis Páll-Gergely, 2017
  27. Species Metalycaeus latecostatus (Möllendorff, 1882)
  28. Species Metalycaeus libonensis (D.-N. Chen, D.-H. Li & T.-C. Luo, 2003)
  29. Species Metalycaeus lohitensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  30. Species Metalycaeus luyorensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  31. Species Metalycaeus macgregori (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  32. Species Metalycaeus magnificus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  33. Species Metalycaeus minatoi Páll-Gergely, 2017
  34. Species Metalycaeus muciferus (Heude, 1885)
  35. Species Metalycaeus mundulus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  36. Species Metalycaeus nipponensis (Reinhardt, 1877)
  37. Species Metalycaeus oakesi (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  38. Species Metalycaeus oharai Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2017
  39. Species Metalycaeus okuboi Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2017
  40. Species Metalycaeus panggianus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  41. Species Metalycaeus physis (W. H. Benson, 1859)
  42. Species Metalycaeus polygonoma (W. T. Blanford, 1862)
  43. Species Metalycaeus posteriobulbus E. Gittenberger & Sherub Sherub, 2024
  44. Species Metalycaeus prosectus (W. H. Benson, 1857)
  45. Species Metalycaeus pygmachos Páll-Gergely & Hunyadi, 2021
  46. Species Metalycaeus quadrasi (Möllendorff, 1895)
  47. Species Metalycaeus rathouisianus (Heude, 1882)
  48. Species Metalycaeus rotundatus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  49. Species Metalycaeus rubinus (Godwin-Austen, 1893)
  50. Species Metalycaeus rugosus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  51. Species Metalycaeus satsumanus (Pilsbry, 1902)
  52. Species Metalycaeus semperi Páll-Gergely & Auffenberg, 2019
  53. Species Metalycaeus sibbumensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  54. Species Metalycaeus sinensis (Heude, 1882)
  55. Species Metalycaeus stylifer (W. H. Benson, 1857)
  56. Species Metalycaeus subinflatus (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  57. Species Metalycaeus suhajdai Páll-Gergely, 2020
  58. Species Metalycaeus teriaensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  59. Species Metalycaeus tomotrema (Möllendorff, 1887)
  60. Species Metalycaeus toruputuensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  61. Species Metalycaeus umbidistinctus E. Gittenberger & Choki Gyeltshen, 2024
  62. Species Metalycaeus varius (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1906)
  63. Species Metalycaeus vesica (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  64. Species Metalycaeus vinctus (Pilsbry, 1902)
  65. Species Metalycaeus yamneyensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914)
  66. Species Metalycaeus zayuensis (W.-H. Zhang, D.-N. Chen & W.-C. Zhou, 2008)
  67. Species Metalycaeus elevatus (Heude, 1886) accepted as Dicharax elevatus (Heude, 1886) (unaccepted combination)
  68. Species Metalycaeus kengtungensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914) accepted as Metalycaeus heudei (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900) (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
(of Alycaeus (Metalycaeus) Pilsbry, 1900) Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). Notices of new Japanese land snails. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 52: 381-384., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24694261
page(s): 382 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metalycaeus Pilsbry, 1900. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039788 on 2025-09-11
Date
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2017-10-15 00:36:12Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
2020-09-04 21:31:24Z
changed
Auffenberg, Kurt
2020-11-01 13:59:44Z
changed
Páll-Gergely, Barna
2024-12-14 00:38:19Z
changed
Páll-Gergely, Barna

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original description (of Alycaeus (Metalycaeus) Pilsbry, 1900) Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). Notices of new Japanese land snails. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 52: 381-384., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24694261
page(s): 382 [details] 

original description (of Alycaeus (Raptomphalus) Godwin-Austen, 1914) Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1882-1920). <i>Land and freshwater Mollusca of India, including South Arabia, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Nepal, Burmah, Pegu, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Ceylon, and other islands of the Indian Ocean. Supplementary to Messrs. Theobald and Hanley's Conchologia Indica.</i> London, Taylor & Francis. Vol. 1(1): i-iv, 1-18, pls 1-4 [February 1882]; 1(2): 19-66, pls 5-12 [July 1882]; 1(3): 67-94, pls 13-21 [January 1883]; 1(4): pls 22-42 [September 1883], 95-164 [October 1883]; 1(5): pls 43-51 [June 1884], 165-206 [May 1886]; 1(6): pls 52-62 [September 1887], 207-257 [April 1888]. Volume 2(7): 1-46, pls 63-69 [October 1897]; 2(8): 47-86, pls 70-82 [January 1898]; 2(9): 87-146, pls 83-100 [November 1899]; 2(10): 147-238, pls 101-117 [April 1907]; 2(11): 239-310, pls 118-132 [March 1910]; 2(12): 311-442, pls 133-158 [December 1914]. Volume 3(1): 1-65, pls 159-165 [November 1920]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13069144
page(s): vol 2, 366 [details] 

basis of record Páll-Gergely, B., Sajan, S., Tripathy, B., Meng, K., Asami, T. & Ablett, J.D. (2020). Genus-level revision of the Alycaeidae (Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea), with an annotated species catalog. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 981: 1–220., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/53583/
page(s): 137 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Páll-Gergely, B., Ruthensteiner, B., Harl, J., Magonyi, N.M., Asami, T., Krizsik, K., Schwaha, T. & Fehér, Z. (2024). Recurrent evolution of breathing microtunnel system in terrestrial operculate snails (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cyclophoroidea). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 202: zlae158 [12 December]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae158 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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