An annotated type catalogue of seven genera of operculate land snails (Caenogastropoda, Cyclophoridae) in the Natural History Museum, London

The collection of the seven cyclophorid snail genera housed in the Natural History Museum, London (NHM), includes 95 available species-level names belonging to the genera Benson, 1832, Swainson, 1840, Troschel, 1847, Benson, 1860, Blanford, 1863, Martens, 1891, and Kobelt, 1902. Lectotypes are here...

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Published in:ZooKeys 2019-05, Vol.842 (4), p.1-65
Main Authors: Sutcharit, Chirasak, Ablett, Jonathan D, Panha, Somsak
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asia
Cenozoic
Cyclophoridae
Gastropoda
Identification and classification
Lectotypes
Museums
Nomenclature
Systematics
Zoology
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Summary:The collection of the seven cyclophorid snail genera housed in the Natural History Museum, London (NHM), includes 95 available species-level names belonging to the genera Benson, 1832, Swainson, 1840, Troschel, 1847, Benson, 1860, Blanford, 1863, Martens, 1891, and Kobelt, 1902. Lectotypes are here designated for twelve available species-level names to stabilise existing the nomenclature. A complete catalogue of these types, including colour photographs, is provided for the first time. After examining these type specimens, an unpublished manuscript name was found and is described herein as Sutcharit & Panha,
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.842.29243