Acroptychia
Genus of gastropods
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Acroptychia is a taxonomic genus of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Cyclophoridae.[1]
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| Shell of Acroptychia aequivoca (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Cyclophoridae |
| Genus: | Acroptychia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1877 |
| Type species | |
| Euptychia metableta Crosse & P. Fischer, 1873 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
- Acroptychia aequivoca (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Acroptychia bathiei Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia bigoti Fischer-Piette, F. Blanc & Salvat, 1969
- Acroptychia culminans Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia mahafinaritra K. C. Emberton, Slapcinsky, C. A. Campbell, Rakotondrazafy, Andriamiarison & J. D. Emberton, 2010
- Acroptychia metableta (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1873)
- Acroptychia milloti Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia pauliana Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965
- Acroptychia pauper Fischer-Piette, F. Blanc & Salvat, 1969
- Acroptychia pyramidalis Sykes, 1900
- Acroptychia salvati (Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965)
- Acroptychia tubulare (Morelet, 1861)
- Synonyms
- Acroptychia albocincta E. A. Smith, 1893: synonym of Boucardicus albocinctus (E. A. Smith, 1893) (original combination)
- Acroptychia manicata Crosse & P. Fischer, 1883: synonym of Acroptychia aequivoca (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (junior synonym)
- Acroptychia metablata [sic]: synonym of Acroptychia metableta (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1873) (misspelling)
- Acroptychia notabilis E. A. Smith, 1892: synonym of Boucardicus notabilis (E. A. Smith, 1892) (original combination)