Pycnoptychia

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Pycnoptychia
Shell of Pycnoptychia humboldtii johnsoni (syntype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
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Pycnoptychia

Pycnoptychia is a genus of a land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Urocoptidae.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This genus lives in Cuba.[2]

Ecology[edit]

Species in the genus Pycnoptychia are a ground dwelling species in Cuba.[3]

Species[edit]

Species in the genus Pycnoptychia include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pilsbry H. A. & Vanatta E. G. (1898). Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1898: 271, 275.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  3. ^ Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi:10.1155/2010/149879.